18 July 2018
Boost for UK space sector as Scotland and Cornwall to offer spaceport facilities
... Arrow around 50 years ago. Business Secretary Greg Clark said: “As a nation of innovators and entrepreneurs, we want Britain to be the first place in mainland Europe to launch satellites as part of our Industrial Strategy. The UK’s thriving space...
25 September 2019
Spacebit announces agreement to land first UK commercial payload on Moon
... the UK to reach the Moon surface and mark the beginning of a new era in commercial space exploration for Britain.” “Astrobotic is very excited to bring Spacebit’s first payload to the Moon. Spacebit has pioneered a captivating new way...
15 July 2016
The Week in Space: Business Digest, July 8-15
Britain selects international teams to study possible spaceport. The feasibility study contracts are valued at a total of 1.5 million British ...
25 April 2018
New Skyrora launch vehicle focused on UK lift-off!
... really burst into life in recent months - space is more topical now than it has been for decades in Britain. The opportunity to engage with the local supply chain over the past year and now to prepare...
03 August 2018
Space activity at Farnborough FIA 2018
...supporting the site at the A’ Mhoine peninsula in Sutherland, as being the first vertical launch orbital access Spaceport in Britain for northward direction polar orbit and high inclination Sun-synchronous satellite payloads. The government is giving...
11 January 2019
Revolutionary "Chameleon" satellite ready for final assembly
... off, custom machines designed for a specific use or market. Not any more. Commissioned by Eutelsat and built in Britain by Airbus and Surrey Satellite Technology (SSTL) in Portsmouth and Guildford, EUTELSAT QUANTUM is the first satellite capable...
