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Tag: UK spaceport

Posted inCommercial, Launch, Policy & Politics

Skyrora gets UK launch license as first flight likely slips to 2026

by Jason RainbowAugust 4, 2025August 7, 2025

Skyrora has become the first British company to secure a launch license from the U.K.’s Civil Aviation Authority, though a lack of available launch pads could push its first suborbital flight from SaxaVord Spaceport into 2026.

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