SaxaVord Spaceport UK
@SaxaVord_Space
Western Europe’s first licensed vertical launch spaceport, offering direct routes to key low-earth orbits. #ReadyForLaunch
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http://saxavord.com 21-12-2017 07:30:31
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Congratulations to our partner HyImpulse Technologies on their successful lift off - we look forward to seeing you back at SaxaVord Spaceport UK for the next steps.
Fantastic progress by Rocket Factory Augsburg and our team as we all get ready for launch later this year SaxaVord Spaceport UK
We’re delighted to have been awarded our range licence by the UK Civil Aviation Authority allowing us to ensure safe launches from later this year SaxaVord Spaceport UK bbc.com/news/articles/…
Very pleased to be able to welcome Richard Lochhead, Scotland's space minister, to our site at Lamba Ness in Unst as we prepare for our first vertical launch later this year.
Space was recognised at the first Engineering Matters Awards night held recently at the Cutty Sark, Greenwich, and SaxaVord Spaceport UK was presented with a silver award in the Community Champion category alongside the UK Space Agency. #readyforlaunch
A pleasure to host members of Scottish Affairs Committee on site today, who wanted to see for themselves the fantastic progress we are making towards our first launch later this year. #readyforlaunch
Our COO, Debbie Strang, was thrilled to attend the SpaceCommExpo in Farnborough last week.
Check out these snapshots from her insightful discussion on the panel 'Space Launch - Is there room for everyone?'.
#SaxaVordSpaceport #SpaceCommExpo2024 #ReadyForLaunch
SaxaVord Spaceport will receive a £10M investment from GOV.UK as announced in today’s #SpringBudget .
This latest investment will help us capitalise on the rapid pace of construction as we work towards the first-ever orbital launch from UK and European soil. #ReadyForLaunch
We're so sad to have lost our greatest ambassador, the exceptionally gifted singer songrwiter Jim Salestrom. Eulogy by our CEO Frank Strang.
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We're excited to announce a launch program in conjunction with our long-term friends and partners at @HyImpulse. #readyforlaunch
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Tomorrow is Space 103 day, run by UHI Shetland and supported by SaxaVord Spaceport UK - it's free to attend, in person at the UHI Scalloway campus or via their Facebook page. Find some time to go if you can - you'll learn loads. See more on our Facebook page, or UHI's. #readyforlaunch