Alistair Carmichael has called for a “permanent and dedicated” military presence to be restored in Shetland amid escalating ...

The most northerly inhabited island in Scotland could be set to rival Cape Canaveral as a space centre. Unst in Shetland is preparing a bid to enter the 21st century space race as a launch base for ...

Archaeologists have unearthed a 4,000-year-old cemetery in the Shetland Islands in northern Scotland, ahead of the construction of one of the U.K.'s first rocket launchpads. The finds at the site on ...

The UK's Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has granted British rocketeer Skyrora a launch operator license.… The license enables the company, based in Scotland, to launch from SaxaVord Spaceport in Unst, ...