> I honestly don't know why the Germans are trying to turn an old Chain Home radar station in the Shetlands into an orbital rocket launch site. Well, they aren

> I honestly don't know why the Germans are trying to turn an old Chain Home radar station in the Shetlands into an orbital rocket launch site. Well, they aren't. RFA is just one of many customers, which also include British and US companies. SaxaVord spaceport is operated by a Scottish company and there's no connection to anything German other than some customers being German companies. Lockheed Martin UK and Californian ABL Space Systems are operating from there as well.