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From 66 aircraft to £62.9 billion: The extraordinary evolution of Farnborough International Airshow
Farnborough International Airshow
From 66 aircraft to £62.9 billion: The extraordinary evolution of Farnborough International Airshow
This week, Farnborough International Airshow celebrates 78 years since the first airshow took place. Here’s how Farnborough has become a global marketplace for aerospace and defence… and what’s next.
Aerospace

8 Sep 2026

SaxaVord secures £60m funding to expand its launch capability
SaxaVord Spaceport, Shetland
SaxaVord secures £60m funding to expand its launch capability
Operating the only licensed vertical launch spaceport in the UK, SaxaVord is looking to advance its launch capability with fresh funding from the UK Government and private investors.
Space

8 Sep 2026

UK unveils £7.8bn space strategy as threats in orbit grow
View of the UK from the International Space Station.
UK unveils £7.8bn space strategy as threats in orbit grow
The UK will invest more than £3 billion in military space capabilities under a new £7.8 billion strategy covering defence, security and connectivity.
Space

8 Sep 2026

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