US Chief of Space Operations visits British rocket company Skyrora to strengthen UK-US space relations

Posted on 30 Aug 2022 by James Devonshire

Last week, the first Chief of Space Operations for the United States, General John W. “Jay” Raymond, toured the facilities of Skyrora as US interest grows in the British rocket company.

The landmark visit will bolster the key space relationship between the UK and US ahead of Skyrora’s plans to be the first UK company to complete a vertical launch from home soil in 2023. As a four-star general and the most senior military leader in charge of the US Space Force, General Raymond serves as…

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