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There was nearly 1 rocket launch attempt every 34 hours in 2024 — this year will be even busier
Similarly, Germany's Rocket Factory Augsburg is aiming for the inaugural launch of its RFA One rocket; the company is rebuilding the first stage after the original was destroyed during a static ...
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UK approves first-ever rocket launch into space from European territory
The license will allow for a test flight of the 30-meter RFA ONE rocket from the SaxaVord spaceport on the Shetland Islands. The launch is scheduled for 2025. SaxaVord is a repurposed base that ...
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UK first as vertical rocket launch licence granted
RFA are confident the first test flight of the 30m RFA ONE rocket will happen in 2025. Spurmann told BBC Scotland News he was realistic about the first rocket making it into orbit. He added ...
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Firm granted licence to launch rocket into space from Shetland
The approved launch will see a 30m tall RFA ONE rocket launch northwards from the coast of the Shetland Islands. Rob Bishton, CEO of the UK Civil Aviation Authority, said: “This is a new era for ...