Black Arrow
Horizon sea launch service
Still legally active at Companies House and filing micro-entity accounts, but the filings show no visible investment or trading, and no operational milestone has ever reached the public record. Black Arrow operates in the launch sector of the space industry, is headquartered in United Kingdom, was founded in 2017, is at Seed stage, employs 1-10 people.
Black Arrow at a glance
| Status | Dormantchecked July 2026Still legally active at Companies House and filing micro-entity accounts, but the filings show no visible investment or trading, and no operational milestone has ever reached the public record. |
|---|---|
| Sector | Launch |
| Headquarters | United Kingdom |
| Founded | 2017 |
| Stage | Seed |
| Team size | 1-10 |
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Timeline & funding
- 2017CompanyFounded
Mission
Payload launches of up to 500 kg to polar low Earth orbit from its own seaborne launch vessel.
Black Arrow Space Technologies will launch payloads of up to 500Kg into Polar Low Earth Orbit, or up to 300Kg into Sun Synchronous Orbit, from a unique seaborne launch vessel, its own Space Ship. The service will be marketed under 'Horizon Sea Launch' as a safe, cost-effective, flexible service with low environmental impact.
Team
- Paul Williams · Founder
- Bill Leach · Head of Marketing
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