20 June 2023
Orbex teams with Arianespace
... investors into the new round of funding. In May this year3, Orbex began construction of Sutherland Spaceport (formerly Space Hub Sutherland) on the North coast of Scotland. It is the first vertical launch spaceport to be built on the UK mainland...
24 February 2021
Orbex commissions industrial 3D printer for rocket engines
... orbits around the Earth. Planning permission was granted for Orbex's home spaceport, Space Hub Sutherland, at the A'Mhoine peninsula in Sutherland in August 2020. The A'Mhoine site is currently the only UK spaceport to receive planning permission...
23 October 2020
UK Spaceport Alliance welcomes launch announcement
... significant step forward for the UK’s spaceflight ambitions and - in parallel with ongoing developments at Space Hub Sutherland and Spaceport 1, as well as horizontal launch sites Prestwick Spaceport, Machrihanish, Llanbedr and Spaceport Cornwall...
07 August 2020
UK space launch sector builds foundation for collaborative future
...part in the workshop. “It was important to bring all parts of the UK space industry together to start to craft a range solution that will suit all,” he said. Roy Kirk, of Space Hub Sutherland, added: “The workshops were a great success. SSLC provided...
