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How the V2 Rocket Sparked Britain’s First Steps Toward Space

This video explores Operation Backfire, the British mission to study captured V2 rockets and interrogate the scientists behind them. Discover how these postwar tests revealed the true power of Germany ...
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British space rocket company enters administration with 163 jobs at risk

Orbex has collapsed into administration, with most of its 163 employees made redundant after the Scottish rocket manufacturer ceased trading. The Forres-based firm stopped operating shortly before ...
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The New Space Race Isn't About Rockets. It's About Who Builds Them

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Feb. 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- USA News GroupNews Commentary — The global commercial space launch market, valued at $8.2 billion in 2024, is projected to nearly ...