03 August 2018
Space activity at Farnborough FIA 2018
...Space Agency announced that it was supporting the site at the A’ Mhoine peninsula in Sutherland, as being the first vertical launch orbital access Spaceport in Britain for northward direction polar orbit and high inclination Sun-synchronous satellite...
05 June 2019
UK government backs ambitious space plans
... will help further our position as a leader in the new space age. Alongside our commitment to the proposed vertical launch spaceport in Sutherland, this is making the UK the most attractive place in Europe for those looking to Earth’s orbit...
06 November 2019
UK Space Agency confirms £7.35 million funding to support small satellite launch from Cornwall
... regulatory approvals. Spaceport Cornwall estimates a horizontal launch spaceport at Cornwall Airport Newquay could create 150...including £31.5 million to help establish launch services from a new vertical launch spaceport in Sutherland, Scotland.
23 October 2020
UK Spaceport Alliance welcomes launch announcement
... sector’s rapid progress towards becoming Europe’s ‘go-to’ small satellite launch destination. The Shetland Space Centre, a member of the Spaceports Alliance, is a vertical launch site on the northerly island of Unst. The site will take advantage...
