UK Missions

Payloads

Satellites, technology demonstrators and other payloads flying on launches from UK spaceports. Data is drawn from The Space Devs' Launch Library 2; missing fields are marked as Details to be confirmed.

Payload
Maiden Flight
Operator
Rocket Factory Augsburg
Type
Test Flight
Mass
Details to be confirmed
Launch
RFA One
Date
Expected: 2026
Spaceport
SaxaVord Spaceport, UK
First flight of the RFA One launch vehicle. Will carry 7 satellites for various companies and organizations coordinated by the German Aerospace Center (DLR).
- AllBertEinStein
- ARTICA
- Curium Two
- ERMINAZ
- PCIOD
- Separation Ring Mission
- SpaceDREAM
Payload
Maiden flight
Operator
Skyrora
Type
Test Flight
Mass
Details to be confirmed
Launch
Skyrora XL
Date
Expected: 2027
Spaceport
SaxaVord Spaceport, UK
First flight of the Skyrora XL launch vehicle
Payload
Demo Flight
Operator
HyImpulse
Type
Test Flight
Mass
Details to be confirmed
Launch
SL1
Date
Expected: 2027
Spaceport
SaxaVord Spaceport, UK
First launch of HyImpulse's SL1 launch vehicle.