Scottish Firm Supports European Reusable Spacecraft Mission Scotland is playing a role in a European space mission that aims to send a reusable spacecraft into orbit and bring it back to Earth in 2026.

Scotland is playing a role in a European space mission that aims to send a reusable spacecraft into orbit and bring it safely back to Earth in 2026.

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Orbex Falls Into Administration With Most Jobs Lost Orbex has announced the appointed FRP Advisory as administrators to wind up the business following the firm's funding collapse.

Following news last week that it was on the cusp of insolvency, Scottish rocket manufacturer Orbex has announced that most of its 163 employees have been made redundant, and appointed FRP Advisory as administrators to wind up the business.

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Orbex to Appoint Administrators After Funding Collapse Scottish rocket manufacturer, Orbex, has announced it intends to appoint administrators after failing to secure funding or find a buyer.

Orbex, the Scottish rocket manufacturer, has announced it intends to appoint administrators after failing to secure funding to “remain a viable business” or find a buyer, putting more than 150 jobs at risk.

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Orbex to Appoint Administrators After Funding Collapse Scottish rocket manufacturer, Orbex, has announced it intends to appoint administrators after failing to secure funding or find a buyer.

Orbex, the Scottish rocket manufacturer, has announced it intends to appoint administrators after failing to secure funding to “remain a viable business” or find a buyer, putting more than 150 jobs at risk.

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UK Gov Promises ‘Clarity’ For Scottish Space Sector in 2026 The UK Government has pledged to outline its plans to support Scotland’s space launch sector in 2026, promising more ‘clarity and direction’.

The UK Government has pledged to outline its plans to support Scotland’s space launch sector in 2026, promising ‘clarity and direction’ for the industry, but insists private firms must shoulder the bulk of risks.

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UK Gov Launches Fresh Funding for Scottish Space Tech Scottish universities will team with partners around the UK to receive a share of £3.8 million under the National Space Innovation Programme.

Scotland’s space industry is set to receive a funding boost under new plans from the UK Government aimed at backing breakthrough technologies and a faster route to commercialisation.

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UK Gov Promises ‘Clarity’ For Scottish Space Sector in 2026 The UK Government has pledged to outline its plans to support Scotland’s space launch sector in 2026, promising more ‘clarity and direction’.

The UK Government has pledged to outline its plans to support Scotland’s space launch sector in 2026, promising ‘clarity and direction’ for the industry, but insists private firms must shoulder the bulk of risks.

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South of Scotland Launches £100K Space Tech Fund A new challenge fund has been launched to help Scottish space tech firms develop solutions that boost natural capital in the South.

A new £100,000 challenge fund has been launched to help Scottish space tech firms develop cutting-edge solutions that boost natural capital in the country’s southern reaches.

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Glasgow Researcher Launches Open-Source Space Imaging Tool A powerful software tool developed by a University of Glasgow researcher could help democratise the development of imaging systems in space.

A powerful open-source software tool developed by a University of Glasgow researcher could help democratise the development of new imaging systems in space.
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Scotland Risks Losing Space Launch Lead, Warn MPs With five spaceports and strong manufacturing, Scotland could lead Europe's orbital launch industry if public funding keeps pace.

Scotland’s ‘first mover advantage’ in orbital launch is in danger of being lost due to fierce international competition and a relative lack of public investment, according to a new report from the House of Commons Scottish Affairs Committee.

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