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Black Arrow marks 50 years since one and only UK satellite launch

Volodymyr Levykin, chief executive officer of Skyrora said: "Today, we mark the 50th Anniversary of the UK's Access to Space. The Black Arrow programme was the foundation of the future of UK space exploration. It showed proven technology and is the British heritage of space in the UK."

Space industry celebrates Black Arrow 50th Anniversary at Farnborough

The UK Space Agency and Scottish launch company, Skyrora put together the celebration at the Farnborough Air Sciences Museum, where the original Black Arrow rocket was put on display, with one of the original engineers doing a talk about his time working on the Black Arrow vehicle.

50th Anniversary of the UK's access to space

Today marks the - Black Arrow's first successful rocket launch. Huge thanks to the help and support of and for jointly hosting an amazing event to commemorate the day and discuss the future of UK Space!

Black Arrow at FAST Museum

Alan Thompson from Skyrora Ltd addressing a packed FAST Museum in front of a Black Arrow first stage recovered from the Australian desert after flight.

‘50th anniversary of the UK’s entry to space’

‘50th anniversary of the UK’s entry to space’ of #BlackArrow R1 held at the FAST museum, hosted by Skyrora Ltd in partnership with ADS Group and UK Space Agency. Image below is of the first stage of the R3 rocket.

50 years after UK’s first space launch

50 years after UK’s first space launch – 1st stage of #BlackArrow rocket to go on public display at Farnborough’s FAST Museum after being recovered from Australian outback by space start-up Skyrora Ltd.

New display celebrates 50th anniversary of UK’s last space rocket

Today marks the anniversary of a unique date (March 4th 1970) in British space history when the Black Arrow rocket took to the sky from a launch pad in Australia. The successful launch, 50 years ago, still represents the only British rocket to carry a satellite into space.

Ross Crockart nominated for Awards Veterans

Very proud of Ross for being nominated for Awards Veterans

“Ecosene”

These engines are fueled by a kerosene derived from plastic waste, termed “Ecosene” by the company. plans to use these engines to fuel its 22-meter launch vehicle, slated to carry multiple loads for up to 500km.

Scottish Veterans Awards

Lovely to meet Ross Crockart from Skyrora Ltd – finalist in the role model of the year category sponsored by Print Inc. at this year’s Scottish Veterans Awards.

SpaceTechExpo 2020

We’re delighted to announce the latest exhibitors to sign up for Space Tech Exo, including Analytical Graphics, Skyrora Ltd, Dawn Aerospace and many more! Interested in joining them? Find out all

#Update Megan was so close to her target by the end of March we have decided she should come visit us due to all the hard work and generosity of people who have sponsored her. Watch this #Space for Megan's updates from Skyrora! #Scotlandtospace

SATShow

Skyrora will be attending Satellite 2020 and our representatives are looking forward to meeting our scheduled appointments.

50th Anniversary of UKs Access to Space

Next week ADS Member Skyrora Ltd is hosting an event celebrating the 50th anniversary of the UK’s entry to space at the FAST Museum in Farnborough.