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Who are the German firms?
The story mentions two German firms are preparing for launches from SaxaVord. This highlights the international collaboration and commercial interest in the UK's new space capabilities. These companies are likely developing their own rockets or satellite technology, choosing SaxaVord for its strategic location and growing infrastructure.
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