September 2024
Liberating access to space
... Spaceport exclusively or are you identifying alternative sites? Kevin Seymour: Partnering launch technology and satellite manufacturing fosters collaboration between academia, industry, and government, leading to the development of cutting-edge...
20 June 2023
Orbex teams with Arianespace
... market and this cooperation could take us even further commercially.” Orbex has received widespread interest from satellite manufacturers and has already signed commercial launch contracts with seven customers. At the end of 2022, Orbex concluded...
April 2024
Planning, designing and delivering a spaceport
...of a global construction consultancy, delivering complex projects including spaceport delivery and programme management, satellite manufacturing and operations facilities. He is currently involved in the delivery of Sutherland Spaceport and Prestwick...
13 December 2023
Orbex awarded £3.3 million as part of ESA initiative
... site will see the launch of up to 12 orbital rockets per year, with several commercial launch contracts with satellite manufacturers already secured. Sustainability is also a core driver in the design of the company’s advanced, low-carbon, high...
20 November 2017
New £29 million AI and robotics space hub for UK
...-art in robotic sensing, perception, mobility and manipulation by tasking future on-orbit robots with repairing satellites, manufacturing in space, removal of space junk and assembling large space telescopes. Novel technologies for planetary rovers...
02 October 2019
First look at China's new spacecraft capable of deep-space travel
The China Academy of Space Technology (CAST), a state-owned spacecraft and satellite manufacturer, has released a promotional video to show China’s new-generation crewed craft, that would allow astronauts to travel to ...
