Manufacturer country
British launch vehicles
3 orbital launch vehicles from 3 manufacturers in the United Kingdom.
Vehicles3
Active0
Manufacturers3
Flights flown2
Success rate50%1/2
First flight1970-09-02
Launch manufacturers in the United Kingdom include Royal Aircraft Establishment, Orbex and Skyrora. Those links go to each company's profile on Space Index, which tracks funding, contracts and news. The vehicle pages here stay on the hardware.
Manufacturers
Vehicles
| Vehicle | Operator | Flights | Success | LEO kg | Maiden | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Arrow | Royal Aircraft Establishment | 2 | 50% | 135 | 1969 | Retired |
| Prime | Orbex | 1 | Retired | |||
| Skyrora XL | SKR | 1 | Retired |
Specifications from Launch Library 2 by The Space Devs, launch records from Space Index. Derived figures are computed here; see sources and method.