18 November 2020
AstroAgency secures funding for Scottish Space Leadership Council
...sector has been awarded a development grant from the UK Space Agency (UKSA) to establish a space hub on behalf of the Scottish Space Leadership Council (SSLC). Space start-up AstroAgency will use the financial support to advance the SSLC into a fully...
07 August 2020
UK space launch sector builds foundation for collaborative future
... the commercial viability required for the sector to truly thrive,” said John Innes, Chair of the Scottish Space Leadership Council. “The space industry is therefore keen to seek ways to inform the legislative process and position the UK as a leader...
20 November 2020
Funding boost for Scottish airport’s spaceport plans
... the capability to launch satellites could make the UK a 'one stop shop' for commercial space companies. John Innes, Chair of the Scottish Space Leadership Council (SSLC), said: “This is an exciting development that will ensure the UK remains at the...
23 October 2020
UK Spaceport Alliance welcomes launch announcement
The Scottish Space Leadership Council and UK Spaceport Alliance have welcomed the recent announcement of Lockheed Martin’s commitment to launch from the Shetland Space Centre. The move is set to provide Scotland and the wider UK with a broader range...
14 June 2021
Space sector prepares for Sustainability Summit
In a groundbreaking initiative organised by the Scottish Space Leadership Council (SSLC), global space sector stakeholders have been joining forces to explore solutions to sustainability-focused challenges set by environmental groups, academia, ...
October 2021
Technology transfer and the ‘local’ space market
... crucial to mission success and the safety of crew and hardware. The Scottish Space Leadership Council and its related working groups work together with the Scottish Government and its economic enterprise agencies to coordinate and increase awareness...