Skyrora
Building launch vehicles
Skyrora operates in the launch sector of the space industry, is headquartered in United Kingdom, was founded in 2017, is at Seed stage, employs 51-200 people.
Skyrora at a glance
| Status | Activechecked August 2026 |
|---|---|
| Sector | Launch |
| Headquarters | United Kingdom |
| Founded | 2017 |
| Stage | Seed |
| Team size | 51-200 |
| Website | skyrora.com |
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We interviewed Volodymyr Levykin
How Skyrora Aims To Be The First Private Company To Launch Into Space From The UK
Read the interviewTimeline & funding
- August 2025Regulatory
- March 2021FundingESA Boost! co-funding: EUR 3M (grant co-funding, not equity)↗European Space Agency
Mission
An Edinburgh-based developer of launch vehicles aiming to cut launch costs with proven rocket technology.
Skyrora Limited is a UK company headquartered in Edinburgh, developing launch vehicle technology that has evolved from previous rocket systems. It aims to reduce the cost of space launches by combining proven technology and advanced engineering methods.
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