Orbex Info

Orbex, once hailed as a frontrunner in the European small satellite launch market, has recently entered a critical phase of restructuring after nearly a decade of pioneering development in Scotland. Founded in 2015, the company focused on creating "Prime," a 19-meter microlauncher designed to be the most environmentally friendly rocket in the world.

: By using an optimized blend of carbon fiber and aluminum, Prime was engineered to be roughly 30% lighter than other rockets in its class. The Sutherland Spaceport Ambition Orbex Space is a Verve Ventures portfolio company Orbex, once hailed as a frontrunner in the

: It was designed to run on bio-propane , a renewable fuel that reduces carbon emissions by 90% compared to traditional fossil fuels. The Sutherland Spaceport Ambition Orbex Space is a

The rocket stood out for its commitment to low-carbon spaceflight: the company focused on creating "Prime