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LEAP signs MoU for operations at Sutherland Spaceport

Filed 6 November 2026, the agreement revives prospects for mainland UK vertical launch capability.

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SUTHERLAND, United Kingdom, Nov. 6, 2026 - Launch provider LEAP has signed a memorandum of understanding for operations at Sutherland Spaceport. [1] The agreement revives hopes for mainland United Kingdom vertical launch capability.
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  1. LEAP has signed a memorandum of understanding for operations at Sutherland Spaceport, reviving hopes for mainland UK vertical launch capability. · SpaceWatch.GLOBAL
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