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Westcott Test Site (TF1) – construction live feed

Reactions Engines Test Facility, known as TF1 is located in Westcott Venture Park in Buckinghamshire, a location with a strong history of rocket propulsion research, having been used to test various UK rocket projects since 1946, including the Blue Streak and Black Arrow programmes.

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Transport Minister visits Reaction Engines

Transport Minister John Hayes visited Reaction Engines today (Thursday, 7 December) to meet engineers, graduates and apprentices working on cutting edge technology that will enable the UK to compete in the global space market.

07.12.17
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Reaction Engines Partners with Government and Industry for Year of Engineering 2018

Reaction Engines joins forces with the Government on a year-long campaign to tackle the engineering skills gap and widen the pool of young people who join the profession.

16.11.17
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Engineering the Next Generation

The IET have started a current affairs channel on YouTube. A must-watch for anyone in the engineering and aeropspace sector.

10.10.17
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Alan Bond retires from Reaction Engines

'All good things come to and end'. Words from Alan Bond as he retires from Reaction Engines after an incredible 28 years with the company.

06.10.17
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Reaction Engines Awarded DARPA Contract to Perform High-Temperature Testing of the SABRE Precooler

The U.S. Defence Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) have awarded the U.S. subsidiary of Reaction Engines a contract to conduct high-temperature airflow testing in the United States.

25.09.17
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Government announces boost for UK Space Sector

The UK space industry has been given a huge boost through a £100m investment from the government. This investment is essential to make sure the UK stay ahead of the game in the world of aerospace.

12.07.17
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Alan Bond awarded Sir Arthur Clarke Award

Reaction Engines are very pround of Alan Bond who has been awarded the Sir Arthur Clarke ‘Space Lifetime Achievement’ award.

13.06.17
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Oxfordshire Business Awards - Finalist

We're very proud of ourselves for making it to the finals of the Oxfordshire Business Awards. We're keeping our fingers crossed but we'd also like to wish the other businesses the best of luck.

19.05.17
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