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Perigee - Blue Whale 1

Launcher name Blue Whale 1
Launcher state Development
First launch 2026
Launch delay First announced launch: 2020
Launch cost $3M
Cost per kg 20000 $/kg
Performance 150 kg
Launch type Sea (Platform)
Propellant type Liquid, LNG
Reusability Development
Comment

Suborbital launch planned for 2025 and orbital by 2026.
Photos Perigee Perigee
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Logo Perigee logo
Company name Perigee / Perry Rocket
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Perry is a new private rocket system development group in Korea that develops ultra low cost space launch vehicles for the general public.
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Location South Korea
Created 2014
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Last modified: 2025-08-24

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