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Polish company in Gdynia that builds the PERUN hybrid sounding rocket for research payloads, along with radar and microwave electronics. PERUN made its fourth flight in August 2026. (1 product in the atlas)

Products, by altitude

Edge of space · 80–160 km

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    PERUN

    Polish research rocket carrying experiments to 150 kilometers

Government awards

DateAgencyProgramAmount
Oct 2024European Space AgencyBoost! (co-funding to upgrade the SF1000 hybrid engine combustion chamber and fly Perun demonstration flights to 50, 80, 100 and 150 km)EUR 2.4M⁠1

Milestones

  • Dec 2025 Reported that the third PERUN flight, from Ustka, was cut short after 29 seconds when the rocket risked leaving the range safety zone; the rocket was recovered. Company statement⁠2

Sources

  1. European SpaceflightOct 2, 2024
  2. European SpaceflightDec 22, 2025
  3. SpaceForest

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