An Orbex Prime rocket at Kinloss test stand. WASHINGTON — Small launch vehicle developer Orbex will halt work on its own launch site in northern Scotland and instead use a rival facility in the ...

Orbex has delayed its UK rocket launch to 2026 due to site and funding issues. SaxaVord, the launch site in Scotland, isn’t ready, and more financial support is said to be needed to lift off. Orbital ...

Britain has invested £20 million ($24.8 million) in Orbex, a Scottish spaceflight startup, as part of a larger funding round. Orbex, which specializes in small and medium-sized rockets, is aiming to ...

LONDON—UK satellite launch startup Orbex has decided to shift operations to the Shetland Islands’ SaxaVord Spaceport and mothball the construction of its dedicated facilities in mainland Scotland.

PARIS—British launch startup Orbex is eyeing early 2026 for the inaugural liftoff of its Prime rocket, company CEO Miguel Belló Mora says. The launch of the two-stage rocket is due to take place from ...

BREMEN, Germany — The European Space Agency is providing additional funding to four launch vehicle startups to help them with testing of their vehicles. ESA announced Nov. 19 that it is extending ...

Rocket company Skyrora has said it is exploring purchasing select assets of a space company which is appointing administrators, including its Sutherland Spaceport scheme. Orbex announced on Wednesday ...

The U.K. government announced Wednesday a £20 million ($24.8 million) investment in Orbex, a Scottish spaceflight startup aiming to rival Elon Musk's SpaceX. The investment — part of a larger funding ...