Ahead of its inaugural rocket launch, UK-based orbital launch services company, Orbex, has dramatically boosted production for its carbon-fibre Payload Avionic Module, using MSP PerfectPart to overcome challenges with part distortion and cut part setup time from 5 hours to 30 minutes, making the process 900% faster per part.

Unlocking Space for Investment is a programme backed by the UK Space Agency that aims to catalyse investment to support the growth of the UK space sector.

Filtronic, a leading designer and manufacturer of high-performance RF, microwave, and mmWave components, has announced a landmark £47.3m ($62.5m) order from global aerospace innovator SpaceX.