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Skyrora

GB
commercialFounded 2017
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Skyrora holds a domestic UK launch license and maintains local testing and manufacturing capabilities.

Mentioned as: SkyroraTechnical ProductFeb 13, 2026Orbex’s Troubles Open Opportunities for Skyrora

Skyrora's potential acquisition of Orbex assets could include the Sutherland Spaceport on Scotland’s northern coast.

Mentioned as: skyroraNarrative GeneralFeb 13, 2026Orbex’s Troubles Open Opportunities for Skyrora

Skyrora positioned the acquisition of select Orbex assets as a measure to preserve UK space capability and keep UK-developed technology and IP under UK ownership.

Mentioned as: skyroraNarrative CapabilityFeb 13, 2026Orbex’s Troubles Open Opportunities for Skyrora

Skyrora expressed interest in investing up to £10 million (€11.5 million) to acquire select Orbex assets, potentially including the Sutherland Spaceport in northern Scotland.

Mentioned as: skyroraNarrative GeneralFeb 13, 2026Axiom Space Raises $350M to Fuel Station, Suit Development

Skyrora is on track for an inaugural launch this year.

Mentioned as: SkyroraTechnical ProductFeb 13, 2026Orbex’s Troubles Open Opportunities for Skyrora

Skyrora expressed interest in investing up to £10 million (€11.5 million) to buy select Orbex assets.

Mentioned as: skyroraNarrative GeneralFeb 13, 2026Orbex’s Troubles Open Opportunities for Skyrora

Orbex’s operational troubles have created opportunities for rival Scottish launch startup Skyrora.

Mentioned as: SkyroraTechnical ProductFeb 13, 2026The First Flight of Ariane 64 Reaches Orbit

Skyrora's planned acquisition could include infrastructure, manufacturing equipment, and intellectual property.

Mentioned as: skyroraNarrative GrowthFeb 13, 2026Orbex’s Troubles Open Opportunities for Skyrora

Skyrora is considering purchasing select Orbex assets and may invest up to 10 million pounds to acquire them.

Mentioned as: skyroraNarrative GeneralFeb 12, 2026Latest News

Skyrora's potential investment to acquire select Orbex assets includes the Sutherland Spaceport and aims to keep the technology and intellectual property under U.K. ownership.

Mentioned as: SkyroraOrg RelationshipFeb 12, 2026Latest News

Skyrora received a licence from the UK Civil Aviation Authority to conduct flights of its Skylark L suborbital rocket.

Mentioned as: SkyroraNarrative GeneralJan 6, 2026Top European Launch Companies of 2025

Viasat's space-relay system has been selected by UK-based Skyrora for upcoming sub-orbital demonstration flights of the Skylark L vehicle.

Mentioned as: SkyroraTechnical ProductDec 15, 2025Viasat’s InRange Selected for Historic Commercial Launch by South Korea’s INNOSPACE

Skyrora is a British rocket and space technology company.

Mentioned as: SkyroraNarrative GeneralOct 31, 2025Next-Generation Rocket Material will be 3D Printed

Skyrora is a prime contractor in the European Space Agency's General Support Technology Program.

Mentioned as: SkyroraNarrative GeneralOct 31, 2025Next-Generation Rocket Material will be 3D Printed

As of January, four European launchers, including Maiaspace, Orbex, Skyrora, and Rocket Factory Augsburg, were aiming for significant milestone flights in 2025.

Mentioned as: SkyroraTechnical ProductOct 20, 2025Europe Eyes 2026 As 1st Ariane 64 Flight Pushes

Astron Systems, Skyrora, Orbex, and PLD Space have begun booking flights ahead of reaching orbit.

Mentioned as: SkyroraOrg RelationshipOct 17, 2025Astron Systems’ Launches Are Booked Through 2030

Skyrora plans to fly three customer payloads on its demonstration flight next year.

Mentioned as: SkyroraNarrative GeneralSep 26, 2025European Launchers are Racking Up Bookings

Skyrora received its launch license from the UK government last month.

Mentioned as: SkyroraNarrative GeneralSep 26, 2025European Launchers are Racking Up Bookings

Skyrora is close to manufacturing Skyrora XL’s first stage and is preparing to integrate the engines for a vertical fire test by mid-2025.

Mentioned as: SkyroraNarrative GeneralOct 18, 2024Skyrora eyes spring 2025 launch amid UK regulatory hangups

Skyrora XL’s first-stage engines produce 70 kilonewtons of thrust each and use turbopumps.

Mentioned as: SkyroraNarrative GeneralOct 18, 2024Skyrora eyes spring 2025 launch amid UK regulatory hangups
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