The new edition of our newsletter, SaxaVoice, is out now, with information about our plans for the months and years ahead. Click here to view...
Statement on RFA stage loss
On Monday night our client RFA conducted a full nine-engine test of their first stage on the launch stool at SaxaVord Spaceport. Unfortunately there...
STEM milestone as SaxaVord hosts first schools open day
SaxaVord Spaceport has proudly hosted its inaugural open day for schools as it gears up its STEM activities. Fifty secondary students from...
Europe’s only fully licensed vertical launch spaceport declared open
Preparations for first orbital launch is well underway with the UK Government's investment of £10m finalised. Western Europe’s first fully licenced...
Range licence granted by Civil Aviation Authority
SaxaVord Spaceport has been granted a range control licence by the UK Civil Aviation Authority to enable the company to provide a number of safety...
Eulogy to Jim Salestrom – SaxaVord’s greatest ambassador
The Spaceport journey has been, and continues to be, a rock n roll road trip with fun, banter, challenges, trials and tribulations. Tales of corrupt...
SaxaVord and HyImpulse announce launch plans
SaxaVord Spaceport is planning to host a program of orbital rocket launches by HyImpulse Technologies from late 2025, it was announced today. The...
SaxaVoice 3 – November 2023
The third edition of our newsletter, SaxaVoice, reporting on progress with the site and much more, is available to view via the link below. Click...
Registration open for Astronaut Job Camp 2023
SaxaVord Spaceport is opening its doors for the third edition of Mike Mongo’s Astronaut Job Camp. Children, aged 11-14 in Shetland, and virtually...