Small launch vehicle developer Orbex will halt work on its own launch site in northern Scotland and instead use a rival facility in the Shetland Islands.

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Scotland-based Skyrora hopes to launch its first suborbital mission from British soil in the spring following a year of regulatory delays.

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A spaceport in the Shetland Islands expects to soon be ready to host the first vertical orbital launch from U.K. soil.

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A launch facility under development in the Shetland Islands has become the first licensed vertical spaceport in the United Kingdom, although exactly when it will host its first launch remains uncertain.

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Startup Rocket Factory Augsburg perceive an historic shift has occurred in Europe launch, just as the firm closes in on its first orbital launch attempt.

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The UK’s SaxaVord Spaceport plans host orbital launches of HyImpulse Technologies rockets from late 2025.

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