Europe’s first continental spaceport opens in major boost for German startup

Norway has officially opened continental Europe's first spaceport in a major milestone for its first client Isar Aerospace.

November 3, 2023 · 1 min · 57 words · Danielle Jones

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At present, two German startups, Isar Aerospace andRocket Factory Augsburg, show the most promise.

Both startups planned to launch this year but have faced several delays.

Europe’s first continental spaceport opens in major boost for German startup

Both have now set their sights on 2024.

Story bySion Geschwindt

Sion is a freelance science and technology reporter, specialising in climate and energy.

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