{"city":"Beijing","name":"Cosmoleap","slug":"cosmoleap","facts":[{"date":"2026-04-30","type":"funding_round","value":"Early-stage funding; relatively modest compared with established firms","source":"SpaceNews"},{"date":"2026-04-30","type":"product_launch","value":"2027","source":"SpaceNews"},{"date":"2026-04-29","type":"partnership","value":"Jointly led by Haiyuan Square, with participation from multiple capital firms","source":"SpaceNews"},{"date":"2026-04-29","type":"funding_round","value":"USD 73000000","source":"SpaceNews"},{"date":"2026-01-01","type":"product_launch","value":"2027","source":"coverage/DB"},{"date":"2024-11-01","type":"funding_round","value":"USD 14000000","source":"SpaceNews"}],"peers":[],"stage":null,"state":"Beijing","aliases":["Qingyu-11","宇泛智能"],"country":"China","domains":[{"why":"Cosmoleap is a Chinese startup developing the Yueqian reusable rocket, designed for booster recovery by a tower catch instead of landing legs.","list":null,"rank":null,"tier":"watchlist","layer":null,"total":41,"domain":"Space","scores":{"gate_ne":["technology","firepower"],"leverage":4,"position":4,"progress":6,"firepower":6,"commercial":2,"deployment":2,"production":4,"technology":4},"edition":null,"segment":null},{"why":"Cosmoleap is an early-stage company developing a general-purpose humanoid robot.","list":null,"rank":null,"tier":"prospect","layer":null,"total":21,"domain":"Humanoids","scores":{"gate_ne":["technology","firepower"],"leverage":3,"position":2,"progress":5,"firepower":1,"commercial":1,"deployment":1,"production":4,"technology":1},"edition":null,"segment":null}],"founded":null,"signals":[{"date":"2026-10-07","header":"Cosmoleap completed China’s first ground test of a chopsticks-style rocket-recovery tower.","outlet":"Pandaily"},{"date":"2026-10-05","header":"Cosmoleap’s Qingyu-11 methane engine valve set passes full-condition testing","outlet":"Pandaily"},{"date":"2026-04-30","header":"Cosmoleap is targeting a debut launch in 2027.","outlet":"SpaceNews"},{"date":"2026-04-30","header":"Cosmoleap secured $73 million for its reusable rocket program.","outlet":"SpaceNews"}],"website":"cosmoleap.cn","category":"Humanoids · Systems","categories":[{"name":"General-purpose","domain":"Humanoids","parent":"Humanoids · Systems"}],"last_round":null,"updated_at":"2026-10-08T10:00:40.884+00:00","facts_total":7,"positioning":"Cosmoleap is a young Chinese launch startup building the Yueqian reusable rocket around a tower-catch (\"chopstick\") recovery architecture openly modeled on SpaceX Starship catch — no legs, the tower grabs the returning booster. It has secured roughly $73M and targets a debut around 2027; no hop, static fire or other hardware milestone has surfaced yet, so today it is a financing-and-concept story inside China crowded reusable-launch field (Landspace, Space Pioneer, CAS Space, Astronstone et al.). Its significance is as a marker of how far Chinese private capital will fund second-wave Starship-style architectures.","sub_category":"General-purpose","signals_total":4,"url":"https://www.frontiertechintelligence.com/companies/cosmoleap","title":"Cosmoleap · space, Beijing, Beijing, China · scores, facts and signals · Frontier Tech Intelligence","description":"Cosmoleap is a Chinese startup developing the Yueqian reusable rocket, designed for booster recovery by a tower catch instead of landing legs. Space watchlist (score 41) 4 signals and 7 facts with sources.","publisher":"Frontier Tech Intelligence (Future Frontiers, a trade name of Essential Cognition Inc.)","note":"Assessment by Frontier Tech Intelligence; facts and signals carry their sources."}