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SaxaVord Spaceport

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Skyrora

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SaxaVord Spaceport

Dec 31 at 12:00am

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Dec 31 at 12:00am

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Current status

TBD

Skyrora XL

Launch vehicle

Maiden flight

Mission

60.8174

Latitude

-0.7626

Longitude

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Note: For all launches the scheduled launch dates and times are subject to change due to weather, equipment, crew and other factors.

Mission description

First flight of the Skyrora XL launch vehicle

— Maiden flight

Livestream

Attending a launch in person

These newly built British spaceports have not yet released information on how the public can attend a launch. Please let me know if you have more details.

How to get there

The closest commercial airport is Sumburgh Airport in Shetland.

You'll need to take a 40-minute ferry from the mainland to the island of Unst and from there a 10-minute drive will get you to the spaceport.

Accomodation

Nearby hotels on Unst Island.

Agency details

Skyrora is a UK-based aerospace company working on sustainable and affordable launch vehicles. Its Skyrora XL rocket aims to deliver small satellites to orbit, leveraging eco-friendly propulsion technologies and advancing the UK's presence in the space industry.