Roketsan confirms ŞİMŞEK-1 and ŞİMŞEK-2 schedules unchanged
55 FOMOCEO Murat İkinci confirmed that both ŞİMŞEK-1 (400 kg to ~500–550 km) and ŞİMŞEK-2 (1.5 t to 700 km) remain on the published development timeline, with ŞİMŞEK-1 first test flight still targeted for 2027.
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Türkiye's Roketsan says ŞİMŞEK launch programs remain on scheduleCEO Murat İkinci confirmed that both ŞİMŞEK-1 (400 kg to ~500–550 km) and ŞİMŞEK-2 (1.5 t to 700 km) remain on the published development timeline, with ŞİMŞEK-1 first test flight still targeted for 2027.
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CEO Murat İkinci confirmed that both ŞİMŞEK-1 (400 kg to ~500–550 km) and ŞİMŞEK-2 (1.5 t to 700 km)