Arctic Sweden in race for Europe's satellite launches

January 14, 2023

Hopes are high that a rocket like this could carry a satellite this year, in what could be the first satellite launch from a spaceport in continental Europe. "Satellite launches will start to take place from here next year," Pahlsson says. While the Plesetsk base in northwestern Russia carried out several satellite launches in the post-Cold War period, no other country in Europe has done so. In Sweden, like in the rest of Europe, the rockets being developed are "micro-rockets". Hopes are high that a rocket like this could carry a satellite this year, in what could be the first satellite launch from a spaceport in continental Europe.

The source of this news is from Tuoi Tre News