03 February 2020
“Breakthrough” 3D-printed rocket engine tests completed in Fife
...to aiding in a moon mission. Skyrora is aiming to be the first UK-based company to fire a rocket into space from Scotland, which will be used to position a payload of satellites into separate orbits of up to 500 kilometres altitude. Volodymyr Levykin...
22 May 2020
Successful launch for Scottish space-based podcast
... it helps make people aware of the benefits of space research and technology and that small countries like Scotland have a huge amount to contribute.” The podcast is presented by Chancellor’s Fellow in Data Driven Innovation in Space and Satellite...
31 May 2021
Space data helps hidden vulnerable communities
...put to practice by several organisations including Support In Mind Scotland and Voluntary Action Orkney – is the first step to ... director of policy and public affairs at Support In Mind Scotland, said: “The COVID-19 crisis has intensified the pressure...
14 June 2021
Space sector prepares for Sustainability Summit
... near-Earth space ecosystem. The judges represented a range of backgrounds, including organisations such as Friends of the Earth Scotland, NatureScot, Scottish Enterprise and the European Space Agency. The panel also included a professor from the...
May 2017
Could Brexit blow a hole in UK’s space ambitions?
... with which the UK space industry is involved. However, several of the proposed spaceport locations are in Scotland, which might be affected if Scotland, which voted to remain in the EU, has a further independence referendum and decides to leave the...
January 2022
De Ayrshire ad Astra
..., with the three contenders spread across the north of Scotland and the islands. These sites became the focus of government...the aerospace heritage and established cluster - the largest in Scotland and fourth largest in the UK - Prestwick Spaceport has...
