Johan Plane wrote:

Simply because Sweden has no national space programme of any significance, hence such a project
would be out-of-line over here. The scientific space programmes we have concerns, mostly, of
research of Aurora Borealis and magnetic fields, however I must admit I'm not so updated on what
they're doing up north in Kiruna.

Here's what they're doing:
http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewpr.html?pid=19252

:-)