Billionaire Scottish Landowners Invest in Shetland Spaceport

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Shetland Islands
Credit: Shetland Flyer Aerial Media / Shetland Space Center
The space launch ambitions of the Shetland Islands have been given an additional boost with investment from a Scottish conservation fund, but the cash injection appears to have prompted a war of words between competing space ports. Wild Ventures Limited, part of Wildland Limited, is pumping £1.43...
Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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