Lamba Ness News Today

NORTHERN Isles MP Alistair Carmichael has called for a new approach to Scottish farming from first minister Humza Yousaf ahead of National Farmers Union Scotland’s AGM on Friday. Carmichael called for deferred funding to be restored by the SNP-Green Scottish Government and for...

SaxaVord, in the the Shetland Islands, has been officially granted a spaceport licence by UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA). The site - on the Lamba Ness

Construction work on site at Lamba Ness to re-start by the middle of January, spaceport confirms

SaxaVord spaceport, on the isle of Unst in Shetland, has been cleared for 2024 rocket launches by the Civil Aviation Authority.

A programme of orbital rocket launches by HyImpulse Technologies, a launch services provider, is due to be hosted by SaxaVord Spaceport, on the Shetland

SaxaVord Spaceport is on the Lamba Ness peninsula on Unst.

Rocket Factory Augsburg (RFA) is receiving a £3.5 million funding boost from the UK to help launch satellites from the the Shetland Islands.

UK minister for science due to visit Unst on Friday

THE UK science minister said he cannot wait to come back to Shetland to witness the first rocket launch from the SaxaVord Spaceport, likely to happen next year. Overlooking the Lamba Ness site from a very windy Norwick viewpoint on Friday morning, George Freeman MP said the...

SaxaVord Spaceport aims to host the first vertical rocket launches from Western Europe. This is how the team plans to achieve their goal