24 February 2021
Orbex commissions industrial 3D printer for rocket engines
..., 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, with construction expected to begin during 2021 and the first orbital launch expected...
13 July 2022
Sustainability ethos is key driver for UK microgravity firm
... re-use. Its inaugural mission is slated for the first half of 2023. Rockets will initially launch from UK Spaceport 1 at Benbecula Airport in the Outer Hebrides but by the middle of the decade Gravitilab plans to be operating an offshore launch...
05 April 2016
XCOR Aerospace Welcomes New Board Members
... Space Port in Mojave, California, Midland International Air and Spaceport in Midland, Texas and the Amsterdam area, the Netherlands.... Stuart Witt, General Director of the Mojave Air and Spaceport, has a deep knowledge and experience of New and ...
17 January 2020
TriSept secures dedicated rideshare mission aboard Orbex Prime
... lift off in the fall of 2022 from the UK's first spaceport in Sutherland, Scotland. With its expansion into the UK space market... is surely a mission to watch as the UK’s first spaceport emerges onto the global stage.” TriSept helped shape the very...
22 June 2020
Virgin Galactic announces an agreement with NASA for private orbital spaceflight to the ISS
.... Virgin Galactic has already developed a customized Future Astronaut Readiness programme for its customers flying out of Spaceport America in New Mexico. Virgin Galactic’s existing space experiences could play an important role in the training for...
17 November 2020
Vega fails during launch of European Earth observation satellites
...’s successful return to flight, the Vega launch vehicle lifted off as scheduled at 02:52 CET / 22:52 local time from Europe’s Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana. The first three stages functioned nominally until the ignition of the AVUM upper...
