The British Government Has Backed Plans To Build A Uk Spaceport

Tom Pritchard - Gizmodo UK, Gizmodo
Wed, 03/04/2015 - 2:15am

The US may have been the first country to open a commercial spaceport, but the UK is doing its best to make sure it can open the first one in Europe. Those plans have taken another step forward thanks to backing from the government.Read more...

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