Episode Synopsis "Spaceports in Scotland"

In the next two years Scotland will have launch capacity - completing the end-to-end offering in the Scottish space industry.Kim McAllister and Kristina Tamane discuss the future of launch in Scotland and interview representatives from all four proposed sites: Sutherland, Prestwick, Shetland and North Uist.Hear the difference between vertical and horizontal launch and the types of satellites Scotland could soon be sending into orbit.This podcast is produced by Connect for the University of Edinburghconnectcommunications.co.uked.ac.ukContact the presenters on Twitter:twitter.com/kimmcallistertwitter.com/murraybcollinstwitter.com/kri0sis

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