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UK space firm Skyrora explores buying assets of struggling rival Orbex
SpaceDaily · 13 Feb 2026
London (AFP) Feb 12, 2026 British company Skyrora, which designs and builds rockets to carry small satellites into space, announced Thursday it could acquire "select" assets from its stricken rival Orbex, including its s...
Skyrora Secures Launch Licence for Suborbital Skylark L Rocket
European Spaceflight · 5 Aug 2025
The UK Civil Aviation Authority has granted Skyrora a launch licence to conduct flights of its suborbital Skylark L rocket from SaxaVord Spaceport in Scotland. Standing 11 metres tall, the Skylark L is a single-stage roc...
Boost!
ESA · 3 Jun 2024
ESA supports Europe's space transportation visionaries and entrepreneurs through Boost! This video shows just some of the companies that have received co-funding from ESA’s Boost! programme: Orbex with its Prime launcher...
Skyrora Tests First 3D Printed Rocket Engine
The Launch Pad · 19 Jun 2023
Skyrora, a UK-based space company, is conducting a series of full-duration tests to qualify the updated design of its 70kN engine for its inaugural commercial orbital launch.
ESA awards €10.45 million to two UK launch startups
SpaceNews · 24 Mar 2021
The pair of contracts for Orbex and Skyrora were awarded under Boost!, an ESA program that aims to foster new commercial space transportation services.