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Spaceport Project Secures Government Funding

Updated 2026-09-08 09:10 UTC 1 source Neutral

The UK government has invested £30m in the Shetland spaceport project, aiming to establish SaxaVord as a launch site for small commercial rockets.

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Several companies hope to use SaxaVord in Unst, the northernmost point in the UK, as a launch site for small commercial rockets.
2026-09-08 08:48 UTC
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