Skyrora

Skyrora rocket crashes during Iceland test launch

A rocket test launch by British space company Skyrora was unsuccessful, with the Skylark L rocket tr...

George Simister

Deep Tech / Fri 14 Oct 2022

From taxes to talent, UK tech reacts to Liz Truss becoming prime minister

Liz Truss has been announced as the leader of the Conservative Party and the UK's new prime minister...

George Simister

Government & Policy / Mon 5 Sep 2022

Skyrora completes rocket engine test in key step for reaching orbit

Skyrora has successfully completed a test of its second-stage orbital rocket engine at Machrihanish ...

George Simister

Deep Tech / Thu 18 Aug 2022

Lee Rosen on swapping SpaceX for Skyrora and launching from UK soil

It was a chance encounter with a model rocket in Edinburgh that led to Lee Rosen switching Californi...

George Simister

Deep Tech / Wed 3 Aug 2022

Skyrora opens rocket engine factory in Cumbernauld

Space company Skyrora has opened a new facility in Cumbernauld to manufacture rocket engines, creati...

George Simister

Deep Tech / Thu 14 Jul 2022

Former SpaceX executive joins Edinburgh-based rocket company Skyrora

Edinburgh-based rocket company Skyrora has appointed a former SpaceX executive as its chief operatio...

George Simister

Edinburgh / Thu 9 Jun 2022