8+ hour, 52+ min ago  (484+ words) The UK could see a dazzling Northern Lights display as we head into the weekend and people are being urged to "keep an eye out. It comes as spring has officially arrived today, with March 20 marking the equinox, which is…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (788+ words) The collapse of a Scottish space launch firm at the forefront of the UK industry and difficulties across a variety of sectors are the focus'of'Brian Donnelly's look back on last month's business. February was a cold month for many across…...

2+ week, 20+ hour ago  (308+ words) A Scottish college is to be the world's first college to broadcast a lecture into space. Glasgow Clyde College will use state-of-the-art software to transmit its Mysteries of Outer Space course more than nine trillion miles into outer space. Radio…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (549+ words) The company employed 163, mostly in Moray, and received almost "77 million in public funding. The story leads our weekly selection. Chad Griffin, Geoff Rowley and Graham Smith of FRP Advisory have been appointed administrators of Orbex, or Orbital Express Launch Ltd....

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (832+ words) Plans to launch rockets into space from a Scottish island could be jeopardised if the UK's licensing regime is not fit for purpose, a legal expert has warned. Shetland has the UK's only licensed "vertical launch" spaceport " at SaxaVord on…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (301+ words) Scotland's national ferry operator has signed a deal to roll out Elon Musk's Starlink technology across its fleet. Starlink satellite connectivity will be rolled out to each vessel, as well as access to Aavora, Clarus' proprietary Starlink management platform. Chris…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (360+ words) A meteor spotted over Glasgow is believed to herald the start of a shower of flying space rocks which occurs every year. A keen-eyed stargazer spotted the bright streak of light left by a shooting star entering earth's atmosphere as…...

8+ mon, 2+ day ago  (357+ words) A machine that helped the calculations behind the first moon landing is to go on display in a Scottish museum. With the anniversary of the moon landing later this month, the Facit Model LX calculator, used by Scots scientist Archie…...

6+ mon, 1+ week ago  (662+ words) New defence funding announced by the UK Government is set to boost jobs and growth in Scotland. Defence Secretary John Healey is set to unveil a Defence Industrial Strategy (DIS) on Monday, which will allocate a share of "250 million for…...

6+ mon, 1+ week ago  (970+ words) Small and medium-sized businesses, such as those in Scotland,are the "backbone" of a "strong" British defence industry, the UK's Defence Secretary has said. John Healey's remarks come after the UK Government announced it is establishing a new funding schemes…...