Remote location in Scotland to host UK's first spaceport

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Sutherland to host first UK spaceport

Scotland is likely to host the UK's first spaceport. The A'Mhoine Peninsula in Sutherland, a remote landscape said to be the most suitable place in the UK to launch rockets vertically into space to...

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