UK’s first rocket launches to begin next year after Scottish site gets ‘historic’ licence
by Anthony Cuthbertson
Dec 18, 2023
2 minutes
The first vertical rocket launches from the UK will begin next year after a site in the Shetland Islands received approval from regulators.
The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) granted on the island of Unst a licence for up to 30 launches a year, making it the first vertical-launch spaceport
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