DhumketuX

Dhumketu Exploration Technologies Limited, known as DhumketuX, is a commercial civilian space company. It was founded by Nahiyan Al Rahman, also called Oli. The company is in Bangladesh. The site says it was founded in 2018 and has a team of more than 50 people.

The site says the company focuses on small satellite launch vehicles, space-based innovation, and sustainable aerospace technology. Its stated mission is to make access to space more affordable and environmentally responsible.

The flagship project is the Space Billboard Project. The site says it combines technology and sustainability for commercial use of space. The Ekushey Rocket is designed to gather atmospheric data. The site says it honors the 1952 Bangla language movement.

The site describes the Bidrohi Rocket as Bangladesh's first commercial sub-orbital space rocket. It is named after a poem by Kazi Nazrul Islam. The site also lists the Nazrul 01 small satellite launch vehicle.

The company works on aircraft as well as rockets. The site lists a VTOL manned drone, the SkyBlade X4 VTOL drone, the SkyBlade Xero prototype, a cargo airship, an ultralight aircraft, and a helicopter program.

The site lists student and community programs. These include a rocketry community, a junior team, an internship program, a student rocket program, and a Design, Build, Fly program. The site says the company won the rocketry and invention categories at Bangladesh's first A2i Innovation Competition in 2022.

The site asks for sponsors and donors for its rocket missions and solar sail billboard project. The contact phone number is +880 1861-640549. Links to X, LinkedIn, Facebook, and YouTube appear on the site.