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Skyrora

@Skyrora_Ltd

Designs and manufactures small-lift orbital launch vehicles and orbital transfer vehicles from Scotland, using 3D-printed engines and Ecosene fuel derived from waste plastic

Legal name
Skyrora
Founded
2017
Employees
100
Location
Glasgow, United Kingdom
Ownership
PRIVATE

Contract Awards

Consolidated award signal from sourced logistics events.

Award count
0
Total disclosed
Not available
Latest award
Not available
No contract award source available.

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Identity Trust

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Trust score
24/100
Confidence
Sparse
Identifier types
4
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Reference sources: Wikidata, Space Index external X list import

Company News

UK space firm Skyrora explores buying assets of struggling rival OrbexSpaceDaily / Feb 13, 2026London (AFP) Feb 12, 2026 British company Skyrora, which designs and builds rockets to carry small satellites into space, announced Thursday it could acquire "select" assets from its stricken rival Orbex, including its spaceport in Scotland. The move by Skyrora, based in the Scottish city Glasgow, comes the day after Orbex revealed it was in the process of appointing administrators after "fundraising, merger and acqSkyrora weighs options on the path to the UK’s first vertical launchNASASpaceflight / Aug 14, 2025Edinburgh-based Skyrora was granted its Spaceflight Operator Licence from the UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA)… The post Skyrora weighs options on the path to the UK’s first vertical launch appeared first on NASASpaceFlight.com.UK Regulator Grants First Vertical Launch License to Scottish Rocket Firm SkyroraNASASpaceflight / Aug 5, 2025After nearly a three-year wait, Scottish space company Skyrora has secured the United Kingdom’s first… The post UK Regulator Grants First Vertical Launch License to Scottish Rocket Firm Skyrora appeared first on NASASpaceFlight.com.Skyrora Secures Launch Licence for Suborbital Skylark L RocketEuropean Spaceflight / Aug 5, 2025The UK Civil Aviation Authority has granted Skyrora a launch licence to conduct flights of its suborbital Skylark L rocket from SaxaVord Spaceport in Scotland. Standing 11 metres tall, the Skylark L is a single-stage rocket capable of carrying payloads of up to 50 kilograms to an altitude of 102 kilometres. It was designed both […] The post Skyrora Secures Launch Licence for Suborbital Skylark L Rocket appeared first on European Spaceflight.

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INTERNAL_NOTESpace Index external X list import
UNKNOWNSpace Index X list

Profile Metadata

X user ID
897769687026630656
X location
Glasgow, United Kingdom

Outgoing Relationships

ManufacturesSkyrora XLTECHNOLOGYLaunch Library 2 API

Skyrora manufactures Skyrora XL (Launch Library 2).

OperatesSkyrora XLTECHNOLOGYLaunch Library 2 API

Skyrora operates launches of Skyrora XL (Launch Library 2 manufacturer).

Incoming Relationships

Partner OfSeraphim Space AcceleratorORGANIZATIONSeraphim Space Accelerator alumni

Seraphim Space Accelerator lists Skyrora via Seraphim Space Accelerator alumni.

Invests InAWS Space Accelerator (Seraphim)ORGANIZATIONInvestor portfolio pages

AWS Space Accelerator (Seraphim) lists Skyrora on its portfolio page.

Invests InGeneration Space (Seraphim)ORGANIZATIONInvestor portfolio pages

Generation Space (Seraphim) lists Skyrora on its portfolio page.

Invests InSeraphim Capital & Space CampORGANIZATIONInvestor portfolio pages

Seraphim Capital & Space Camp lists Skyrora on its portfolio page.

Invests InSeraphim SpaceORGANIZATIONInvestor portfolio pages

Seraphim Space lists Skyrora on its portfolio page.

All Contract Awards

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Identifier Reference

WIKIDATA
Q56367812
Wikidata
DOMAIN
skyrora.com
Wikidata
X_USER_ID
897769687026630656
Space Index external X list import
X_USERNAME
skyrora_ltd
Space Index external X list import