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The UK and Germany have named SaxaVord Spaceport in plans to strengthen European access to space.

Scottish Business News · Silicon Scotland · Updated 15d · ShareSaxaVord

Earlier: ‘World-first’ mission to remove space debris to launch from Shetland’s SaxaVord Spaceport (STV News, 15 Oct)

The United Kingdom has come up with a plan to get rid of dangerous space junk amid increasing activity outside the Earth's orbit.

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SaxaVord has finalised £60 million funding including £30 million from Wild Ventures, as founding member Debbie Strang steps down as director.

Shetland News · The Shetland Times · ADS Advance · 17d · ShareSaxaVordWild Ventures

In a joint statement, the two governments said they would deepen strategic cooperation on civil, commercial, security and defence interests in space.

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Root-Power appointed four firms to support three BESS projects across Scotland and Surrey, totalling approximately £50 million.

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Earlier: Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners invests €270m in Scottish BESS (Insider Media, 5 Oct)

Up to 15 places are available on the intensive AI Adoption Programme, while 40 organisations can benefit from the AI Mentoring Support service.

Highlands and Islands Enterprise · Inverness Courier · Updated 19d · ShareAI Scotland

SaxaVord Spaceport in Unst has been selected to “support a more resilient and responsive European access to space” as a result.

Shetland News · 22d · ShareSaxaVord

Earlier: Skyrora considers £10m investment in Sutherland spaceport amid Orbex collapse (Engineering and Technology Magazine (IET), 14 Sept)

New analysis of Ofcom mobile coverage data reveals Scotland has the UK's five worst 4G areas, with Highland at just 60.85% predicted coverage.

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