Skyrora

Designs and manufactures small-lift orbital launch vehicles and orbital transfer vehicles from Scotland, using 3D-printed engines and Ecosene fuel derived from waste plastic

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1 LAUNCHES 100 EMPLOYEES * 2017 FOUNDED *

What does Skyrora do?

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Skyrora is a private company focused on launch services, and suborbital & high-altitude. Based in Glasgow, United Kingdom, it was founded in 2017 by Volodymyr Levykin, who leads it as CEO. It operates as an upstream supplier spanning much of the space value chain. Its lineup includes the Skyrora XL and Skylark L vehicles, the Space Tug services, and the Ecosene and Third Stage components.

Status Operating
HQ Glasgow, United Kingdom
Locations Cumbernauld, GBR Edinburgh, GBR HQ Glasgow, GBR

What has Skyrora done recently?

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What products does Skyrora offer?

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LEO Engine Skyforce-2 Skylark L Engine Third Stage
vehicle 4
Skylark L Skylark Micro Skylark Nano Skyrora XL
Other 1
Ecosene
service 1
Space Tug

Who leads Skyrora?

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Volodymyr Levykin Founder & Chief Executive Officer
Alan Thompson Director of Government Affairs
Anfisa Anikushina Investment Director
Derek Harris Director of Business Development and Communications
Dr Jack-James Marlow Chief Operations Officer
Laura Edison Non-Executive Director
Victor Ivanenko Chief Financial Officer

Who is connected to Skyrora?

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COMPETITORS
Astra Space

How is Skyrora classified?

CLASSIFICATION
Sectors
Launch Services Suborbital & High-Altitude
Technology
Small-Lift Kerosene 3D-Printed
Orbit & Destination
LEO SSO
Application
Commercial Government-Civil Government-Defense
Thematic
Climate Tech New Space

When was Skyrora's profile last verified?

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Company websitecompany profile, products, locations, press
Launch Library 2launch records, vehicles
Industry pressnews coverage
* Lower-confidence value, or one we haven't anchored to a primary source yet. Profile assembled from 3 sources and cross-checked continuously.
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Last verified 2026-07-04
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