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What is SaxaVord Spaceport?
What is SaxaVord Spaceport?
A real-life spaceport in Scotland where rockets launch into space!
Located on Lamba Ness in Unst, the northernmost part of the UK.
One of the best places in Europe to launch satellites!
SaxaVord, Unst
Shetland
United Kingdom
What do we have?
What do we have?
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Launch Pads
Where rockets stand before blasting off!
Integration Hangars
Huge buildings where rockets and satellites stay.
Special Prep Areas
For satellites to get final checks and attached to the rocket ready for take off!
Why is SaxaVord Important?
Why is SaxaVord Important?
We will help launch satellites that:
Study earth and climate change
Improve weather forecasts
Provide stronger internet and communication
Help with GPS and navigation
Transmit television and radio signals
Provide time stamps for ATM’s to work accurately
Register SOS signals and can find exactly where it’s coming from
Links to more information about satellites:
Links to more information about satellites:
For more detailed information about SaxaVord click below:
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