Private company

Eurockot Launch Services

Launch service provider based in Bremen1

Eurockot Launch Services GmbH is a commercial spacecraft launch provider and was founded in 1995. Eurockot uses an expendable launch vehicle called the Rockot to place satellites into low Earth orbit (LEO). Eurockot is jointly owned by ArianeGroup, which holds 51 percent, and by Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center, which holds 49 percent.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 20, 2026.

Overview

Mar 22, 1995Founded1
  • Industryspace industry1
  • HeadquartersBremen1
  • Websitewww.eurockot.com
  • Legal formGesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung1
  • LEI529900W552XWJN9GKI813
  • StatusActive3
  • LEI statusLapsed (not renewed)3
  • Registered addressAIRBUS-ALLEE 1, 28199 Bremen, Germany3
  • Registered withLocal Court Bremen, HRB 160643

Eurockot Launch Services GmbH is a commercial spacecraft launch provider and was founded in 1995. Eurockot uses an expendable launch vehicle called the Rockot to place satellites into low Earth orbit (LEO). Eurockot is jointly owned by ArianeGroup, which holds 51 percent, and by Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center, which holds 49 percent. From 2000 through 2022, Eurockot launched from dedicated launch facilities at the Plesetsk Cosmodrome in northern Russia. Following the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, international economic sanctions have placed the arrangement on hiatus.2

Corporate structure

Eurockot Launch Services is part of a group headed by Airbus. 95 entities, 20 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

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Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

Parent company (GLEIF)

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Timeline

  1. Dec 22, 2021Parent Directly consolidated by Airbus3
  2. Mar 22, 1995Founded Founded1

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