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Orbex / MISSION BRIEFING
Maiden Flight
Orbex Prime · Test Flight
TBD
LAUNCH TIMETBDTiming is subject to mission updates
Mission image · https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.3.0/launches/1b11f81e-cdbf-49aa-a7ce-aa79f609046c/
Mission overview
Maiden flight of Orbex's Prime rocket from Sutherland Spaceport. This flights marks the first vertical orbital launch attempt from the United Kingdom, and the first orbital launch attempt from Scotland.
- Mission
- Maiden Flight
- Mission type
- Test Flight
- Provider
- Orbex
- Target orbit
- Unknown
Timeline
Scheduled event sequence from Launch Library 2. These are planned milestones, not confirmed telemetry. Events remain unconfirmed until a verified source reports them.
A verified event timeline has not been published for this mission.
Mission intelligence
Explore connectionsMission activity
Listening for verified changes
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Read source update
Updated launch site
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Added launch 2022 TBD
Schedule history
No changes recorded
Changes are recorded when ORBITAL retrieves data. The detection time may differ from the time the source changed its information.
Rocket
Orbex PrimeOrbex · United KingdomPrime is a 2 stage orbital launch vehicle manufactured and operated by Orbex to provide launches for small satellites to low Earth orbits.
Payload
Maiden Flight
Payload details are described in the mission overview. No independently structured payload manifest or payload mass has been provided by the source.
Target orbit
SCHEMATIC · NOT A FLIGHT TRAJECTORY
- Orbit
- Unknown
- Classification
- N/A
Launch site
Unknown Pad
SaxaVord Spaceport
- Latitude
- 60.81840°
- Longitude
- -0.76920°
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Time zone
- Europe/London
Live & mission coverage
No verified official livestream has been announced. Check mission sources for coverage updates.
Sources
Source links and confidence are preserved with each mission. Official updates take priority when verified.
Launch Library 2high · P80
ll.thespacedevs.com · Updated Nov 14, 2025 13:52 UTCMission referencemedium · P60
orbex.space · Updated Nov 14, 2025 13:52 UTCMission referencemedium · P60
spacenews.com · Updated Nov 14, 2025 13:52 UTCMission referencemedium · P60
spacenews.com · Updated Nov 14, 2025 13:52 UTCMission referencemedium · P60
spacenews.com · Updated Nov 14, 2025 13:52 UTCMission photographs are provided by the original sources. Their rights remain with their creators; consult the source before reusing an image.