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Articles tagged: horizontal launch

  • Astraius, horizontal launch, Prestwick Spaceport, UK Spaceport January 2022 De Ayrshire ad Astra

    ...) and Sir George Zambellas. Horizontal launch history One of the first dedicated small commercial launch vehicles was a horizontal air-launch system Traditional horizontal launch, whereby rockets are air-launched from a carrier aircraft, rather...

    • Astraius
    • horizontal launch
    • Prestwick Spaceport
    • UK Spaceport
    Authors: Kevin Seymour     Mick O’Connor    
  • CST, ESA, European spaceport, horizontal launch, orbital launch vehicle, vertical launch April 2020 European spaceports compete for recognition and business

    ... to show for it yet. Without firm financial support, the Swiss commercial horizontal-launch spaceport project has already been terminated, while a Dutch horizontal-launch spaceport concept may also soon follow. European governments, meanwhile, are...

    • CST
    • ESA
    • European spaceport
    • horizontal launch
    • orbital launch vehicle
    • vertical launch
    Authors: Alan Perera-Webb     Richard Osborne     Vadim Zakirov    
  • Astraius, horizontal launch, Prestwick Spaceport, UK Space Agency 22 September 2021 Prestwick deal with Astraius opens door for satellite launches

    ..., including the Scottish and UK governments, to prepare for the orbital launch of small satellites from 2023. The agreement brings together proven horizontal launch technology with a world-class spaceport development in response to a growing demand...

    • Astraius
    • horizontal launch
    • Prestwick Spaceport
    • UK Space Agency
  • community engagement, Spaceport Cornwall, sustainability, UK Space Agency, Virgin Orbit April 2020 Spaceport Cornwall – from protests to sustainability

    ... Council owns Cornwall Airport Newquay and while it is investing solely into its own asset by upgrading it to perform horizontal launches, many questions were raised about the investment. Up until this point, the project was receiving mostly...

    • community engagement
    • Spaceport Cornwall
    • sustainability
    • UK Space Agency
    • Virgin Orbit
    Authors: Melissa Thorpe    
  • climate change, space launch, Spaceport February 2020 Climate change and spaceports – a difficult balance

    ...how can I support UK spaceports, in particular the horizontal launch variety requiring large vehicles and accompanying support flights?”. ...Spin-off technologies will develop, and the horizontal launch systems themselves will develop as the Boeing 747...

    • climate change
    • space launch
    • Spaceport
    Authors: Mark Godsell    
  • space industry clusters, Space Park Leicester, UK Space Agency, UK space industry December 2021 The rise of the UK space economy

    ... and instrument technologies. These clusters are complemented by the maturing plans for UK launch activity. Virgin Orbit is close to delivering its first horizontal launch from Newquay in Cornwall, while there are other sites in advanced planning for...

    • space industry clusters
    • Space Park Leicester
    • UK Space Agency
    • UK space industry
    Authors: Martin Barstow    
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