Space Weather Monitoring Escalates for Artemis II Launch
UK researchers advance solar flare monitoring and radiation protection tech for Artemis II. Surrey Space Centre leads HEPI instrument development with ESA and UK Space Agency.
HyImpulse Tests Reusable Rocket Engine at Prestwick
German-Australian HyImpulse successfully tests hybrid rocket engine at Prestwick Space Centre. Scotland advances green propulsion and reusable launch technology.
Shetland Spaceport's Historic First Orbital Launch
Shetland Spaceport achieves first orbital launch in 2026, marking major milestone for UK space sector and Scottish economy. Historic success as Europe's space gateway.
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