Poland’s Space Industry Is Taking Off: Inside the Rapid Rise of a New European Space Power
Key Facts Historical Overview of Poland’s Space Activities Poland’s engagement with space dates back to the Cold War era. As a Soviet-aligned nation, Poland participated in the Interkosmos program, which involved Eastern Bloc scientists in Soviet-led space missions Wikipedia. During this time, Polish researchers built instruments for international missions – over the decades, 80+ Polish-made instruments have flown on various…