Britain is in the running to be one of the first countries outside of the US to have its own spaceport by 2018.
Of the eight possible locations for the launch pad to be announced at the Farnborough Airshow tomorrow, six are in Scotland. Campbeltown, Kinloss, Leuchars, Lossiemouth, Prestwick and Stornoway are all on the list, confirmation of which will come just two months before Scotland votes in the independence referendum. The remaining sites are in Newquay, Cornwall,…
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