January 2022
De Ayrshire ad Astra
..., horizontal launch looks set to play a significant role in the new space sector, placing partners Astraius and Prestwick Spaceport at the forefront with their innovative air-launch solution. When SpaceX demonstrated the potential of new disruptive...
22 September 2021
Prestwick deal with Astraius opens door for satellite launches
... to provide a dependable, affordable and agile means of launching the world’s next generation of small satellites. In joining with Prestwick Spaceport, we now have the partner that will allow us to make this vision a reality.” Founded in the 1920s...
September 2024
Liberating access to space
... these characteristics highly desired aspects of modern space operations. Are you planning to use the Prestwick Spaceport exclusively or are you identifying alternative sites? Kevin Seymour: Partnering launch technology and satellite manufacturing...
22 July 2022
Astraius plans horizontal rocket launch from Scotland in 2024
... mission within hours of the first. Astraius will base its launch and range operations in the UK at Scotland’s Prestwick Spaceport, which will provide all necessary ground-based requirements in bespoke, state-of-the-art facilities under an agreement...
April 2024
Planning, designing and delivering a spaceport
... management, satellite manufacturing and operations facilities. He is currently involved in the delivery of Sutherland Spaceport and Prestwick Spaceport inScotland and has a working knowledge of the complex regulatory environment within which launch...
16 September 2020
Spaceport developers form new alliance to accelerate UK growth
... 1, Western Isles – along with two that plan to operate plane based, horizontal launches – Glasgow Prestwick Spaceport, and Machrihanish Airbase Community Company, Argyll. Discussions are also at an advanced stage to welcome wider UK launch sites...
