ABL RS1 (UK Pathfinder) - SaxaVord - 1st Qtr 2023

[Steven Pietrobon]

The UK Pathfinder mission with six cubesats is launching in the first quarter of 2023.

https://spacenews.com/lockheed-and-abls-first-uk-vertical-launch-slips-into-2023/

“There are a number of programme dependencies that we continually manage which makes the first quarter of 2023 more favourable,” Nik Smith, Lockheed Martin’s regional director of space for the U.K. and Europe, told SpaceNews via email.

https://www.space.com/saxavord-scotland-spaceport-construction-begins

"SaxaVord UK Spaceport will next work to establish launch facilities to host the UK Pathfinder Launch project led by Lockeed Martin. The mission aims to put six CubeSats in orbit using a small, 89 feet (27 meters) long RS1 rocket made by California-based startup ABL Space Systems."