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Forres, UK, October 18, 2022 – UK-based spaceflight company Orbex has secured £40.4 million for its Series C funding round, led by a new investor, the Scottish National Investment Bank. The new round of funding will allow the company to scale up its resources as it counts down to the first vertical launch from UK soil, as well as unlocking additional funding to support future projects. Orbex recently revealed its “Prime” rocket in its final form, making this the first full orbital

New funding secures roadmap to first launch from Sutherland spaceport in ScotlandOrbex is 1st UK space-sector company to win prestigious Horizon 2020 funding Orbex, the innovative European space launch company, has secured $24 million in a funding round led by BGF, the UK’s most active investment company, and Octopus Ventures, one of the largest VCs in Europe. BGF and Octopus Ventures have joined existing investors High-Tech Gründerfonds, Heartcore Capital and Elecnor S.A. ̵

Reusable Rockets to Launch Small Satellites into Orbit from UK Spaceport Using Renewable Fuel Orbex has announced that it has secured £30 million ($39.6 million) in public and private funding for the development of orbital space launch systems.  Recently emerging from stealth mode, Orbex is a UK-based spaceflight company, with subsidiaries and production facilities in Denmark and Germany. The company has received funding from two of Europe's largest venture capital funds, Sunstone Ca