LONDON, Jan 6 (Reuters) - The first orbital satellite to set ... sites planned in Scotland, Britain now faces competition from Scandinavia and Germany in a new market for small launchers carrying ...

A Virgin Orbit plane designed to put satellites into orbit is expected to arrive at a new ... Britain will take off from Cornwall, in southwest England. A modified Boeing 747 outfitted to carry ...

LONDON, Nov 16 (Reuters) - Britain issued its first spaceport ... stages" with Virgin Orbit (VORB.O), opens new tab, Richard Branson's small satellite service provider, for additional licences ...

A traditional optical satellite, which views scenes at wavelengths familiar to our eyes, would struggle to make such a map in so short a time. Britain's ... at SSTL is a new low-cost radar ...

Britain has a large space industry ... putting us firmly on the map as Europe's leading destination for commercial small satellite launch," the UK Space Agency's deputy chief executive Ian Annett ...

Britain is concerned about a Russian satellite test which involved the launch ... as Britain has targeted Russians with new sanctions, accused Russian actors of trying to meddle in last year's ...

BREMEN, Germany – The British government has selected a consortium of companies led by Astrium to create an Earth observation satellite ... at a new facility established in Britain by the ...