Scottish space

Glasgow's Craft Prospect builds emulator to test quantum-secure satellite links before launch

SpaceNews · Glasgow

Strathclyde's Astrid Werkmeister joins UK Space Agency Earth Observation committee

University of Strathclyde · Glasgow

UK-German space cooperation plan names UK Spaceport SaxaVord

BBC · Shetland

UK develops £61m robotic spacecraft to remove dangerous space debris

Daily Times · Shetland

Britain unveils £61m robot spacecraft to capture, destroy dangerous space junk

Geo News · Shetland

SaxaVord finalises £60m funding for rocket launches

Shetland News · Shetland

Meet Britain's 'Space Binman' that will hunt down dead satellites

Daily Mail · Shetland

UK and German governments plan to use Shetland spaceport

AOL.ca · Shetland

Satellite technology offers unmatched internet access for Scottish ferry passengers

Scottish Futures Trust · Edinburgh

SaxaVord Spaceport earmarked by UK and German governments for European launches

Shetland News · Shetland

Europe is pouring billions into space. Can Glasgow's satellite industry keep up?

BBC Scotland Business · Glasgow

Deep Tech Connected: seven enterprising tech leaders from Scotland head to London Deep Tech Week

Techscaler · Edinburgh

Rocket company granted licence to launch from Scotland

The National · Shetland

Portugal space firm Omnidea acquires Orbex assets

Scottish Financial Review

Collapsed Scottish space company gets lifeline after asset sale and jobs saved

The National · Highlands

Scottish space company hails successful ‘hot fire’ test of rocket engine

The Herald

Build A Rocket Boy appoints administrators

Scottish Financial Review · Edinburgh

European commercial launch sector accelerates, with Scottish spaceport and rocket firms in focus

NASASpaceFlight

Skyrora considers £10m investment in Sutherland spaceport amid Orbex collapse

Engineering and Technology Magazine (IET) · Highlands

Shetland spaceport project secures £30m of UK government investment

BBC Scotland Business · Shetland

Trios Renewables wins £30k grant

24 Feb 2026 · Grant · Glasgow · The Herald

Clyde Space wins £30k grant

24 Feb 2026 · Grant · Glasgow · The Herald · Clyde Space on ayeoh

Sensfish wins £30k grant

24 Feb 2026 · Grant · Glasgow · The Herald · Sensfish on ayeoh

Frontierra wins £30k grant

24 Feb 2026 · Grant · Glasgow · The Herald · Frontierra on ayeoh

Environment Systems wins £30k grant

24 Feb 2026 · Grant · Glasgow · The Herald · Environment Systems on ayeoh

Sofant Technologies raises £6.25m

23 Dec 2025 · Growth · Edinburgh · Ground News · Sofant Technologies on ayeoh

Orbital Marine Power raises £7m

9 Dec 2025 · Growth · Orkney · Orbital Marine Power · Orbital Marine Power on ayeoh

Aurora Avionics raises £500k

3 Apr 2025 · Seed · Edinburgh · Kelvin Capital · Aurora Avionics on ayeoh

Space Intelligence raises an undisclosed sum

26 Aug 2024 · Series A · Satellite Today · Space Intelligence on ayeoh

Sofant Technologies raises £3.4m

5 Jun 2024 · Growth · Edinburgh · Scottish Enterprise · Sofant Technologies on ayeoh

Aurora Avionics raises £320k

3 Jun 2024 · Seed · Edinburgh · DIGIT · Aurora Avionics on ayeoh

Orbex raises £16.7m

19 Apr 2024 · Series C · FutureScot · Orbex on ayeoh

AAC Clyde Space

Glasgow

Alba Orbital

Glasgow

Aurora Avionics

Edinburgh

Craft Prospect

Glasgow

Environment Systems

Glasgow

European Space Agency

Frontierra

Glasgow

Orbex

Orbit Communications (PR and Public Affairs)

Fife

SaxaVord Spaceport

Shetland

Sensfish

Glasgow

Sofant Technologies

Edinburgh

Space Intelligence

Edinburgh

Spire Global UK

Glasgow

Apps Rocket

Dundee

Build Orbit

C K Satellite & Aerial

Argyll

CCB Satellite & TV

Glasgow

Fairlamb Orbital

Glasgow

KEN Jack (Satellite & Aerial Services)

Glasgow

Orbit Communications (PR and Public Affairs)

Orbit Creative Technologies

Edinburgh

Orbital Tech

Praxsys Orbital

Glasgow

Rocket Lasagna

Glasgow

SAS (Satellite & Aerial Specialists)

Glasgow

Tycho Orbital

Edinburgh