Official page of Spaceport Cornwall, the UK’s 1st spaceport. On a mission to open up #SpaceForGood through horizontal launch services for small satellites 🛰
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Today we welcomed the @SouthWestRDSC to Spaceport Cornwall.
Head of Engagement, Ross Hulbert, explained what makes this site nationally unique - the UK's first licensed spaceport, a commercial passenger airport and a site with military capability, all in one place.
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What does Spaceport Cornwall look like today, and where is it heading next?
In the latest episode of The Kármán Line, Head of Engagement, Ross Hulbert, talks about how the site is evolving to support a much broader mix of space and aerospace activity.
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Arthur Penhaligan has completed his Skills for Space internship at Spaceport Cornwall funded by @spacegovuk.
And next? A year studying in Sweden, with space and aviation law firmly on his radar.
Arthur’s time as a SPINtern with us 👇 spaceportcornwall.pulse.ly/j…
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One of the UK's leading space industry conversations is coming to Cornwall.
The Kármán Line comes to Spaceport Cornwall on 8th July to mark the relaunch of the @CWLSpaceCluster.
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The Kármán Line is coming to Cornwall 🚀
On 8 July, Spaceport Cornwall will host a live recording of @Haymarket_Media's national space podcast, bringing @CWLSpaceCluster members together with leading voices from across the UK space sector.
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More than 1,500 people joined TECwomen CIC's Reach for the Sky festival at Spaceport Cornwall this weekend for two days of STEM activities and career inspiration.
Thank you to the partners, exhibitors and volunteers who helped make it possible.
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The £30 million Kernow Industrial Growth Fund has identified space and satellite technologies as a priority sector, supporting capital projects to strengthen Cornwall's growing space ecosystem.
⏰ EOI's to be submitted by 5pm, 12th of June 2026.
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Spaceport Cornwall is supporting a new partnership with Open Skies Network to accelerate advanced aviation in the region, from drones and autonomous aircraft to sustainable regional air mobility.
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Space Symposium 2026 🚀
Spaceport Cornwall was on the ground in Colorado, with Ross Hulbert representing alongside @Goonhilly. Strong interest across launch, satcoms & in-orbit services and plenty to follow up back in Cornwall.
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As the UK's only combined air & spaceport, we need an emergency response capability to meet the demands of commercial, UAV & space flight missions. With 3 next-gen Rosenbauer Panther fire appliances, we have that capability.
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Head of Engagement, Ross Hulbert, has arrived at the #SS41 representing Cornwall on the international stage, alongside @goonhillyorg - fresh from supporting NASA’s historic Artemis II mission last week.
Find us on Stand 338, Northrop Grumman Exhibit Center - Broadmoor Hall.
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Yesterday we said goodbye to our Spaceport Cornwall education superstar, Fritha Durham.
With funding challenges, we’re pausing the programme, but today we celebrate an incredible educator who inspired the youth in Cornwall.
Your impact will last for generations 🚀
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Next month we’re representing Cornwall at the 41st Space Symposium alongside @goonhillyorg
Find us at Stand 338, Northrop Grumman Exhibit Center, Colorado USA.
🗓️ April 13th-16th
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Working together with @Newquay_Airport and the National Drone Hub on a “dual use opportunity to benefit the airport, the county and the region."
Learn more about the project from @insidermedia insidermedia.com/news/south-…
Supported by @CWLSpaceCluster
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"Two pioneering aerospace teams in Cornwall delivering national firsts in space and future air systems."
Alongside @Newquay_Airport, National Drone Hub and @CWLSpaceCluster, we’re establishing a unique testing environments for uncrewed aerial systems👉🏼 commercialuavnews.com/uk-spa…
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Strengthening Cornwall's position as a cutting-edge aerospace hub: Working with @Newquay_Airport and the National Drone Hub, we're building infrastructure capable of supporting next-gen autonomous systems across the county👇spaceportcornwall.com/spacep…
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📢 1 week left to apply!
If you're dreaming of a future in space - this is your chance to see it up close.
Our 2025 Work Experience Programme runs 21–23 July, for up to 30 young people (age 15-18).
⏰ Applications close 14 June
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From Cornwall to Kunisaki 🌍
Students from Richard Lander School visited Kunisaki High School in Japan earlier this year, alongside students from Treviglas & Truro & Penwith College, as part of a growing international exchange with Spaceport Oita.
📸 Highlights from the visit
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They also experienced the Kibo Space Lab, created by Bascule with JAXA – an inspiring glimpse into Japan’s space education leadership.
#SpaceportCornwall #SpaceEducation #GlobalPartnerships
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