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The UK Space Agency is launching a £50 million fund to support the development of cutting-edge research and development facilities, the government announced today.
A new satellite that uses advanced UK technology to switch coverage between different places on Earth up to 1,000 times per second has launched into space.
This summer, an out-of-this-world experience is set to tour 10 locations across the UK, exciting the next generation about career possibilities within the growing space sector.
A PwC-UK Space Agency report reveals the UK is the most attractive destination for private investment in space after the US.
The UK Space Agency's six-month leadership begins this week.
The UK Space Agency is launching the £20 million International Bilateral Fund.
The mission will study Jupiter's moons for potential habitability for life.
The amount the UK space sector brings to the economy has grown by £1 billion, helping launch new business and create jobs across the country, according to new figures.
Scientists will use the International Space Station to carry out experiments seeking to improve understanding of currently incurable child brain tumours and the muscle ageing process, thanks to UK Space Agency funding.
The UK Space Agency is backing research by Rolls-Royce into how nuclear power could be used to support a future Moon base for astronauts.
The UK Space Agency is investing in projects that could revolutionise our ability to journey deeper into space – and even travel to Mars.
The UK Space Agency has announced over £50 million for UK companies to develop communication and navigation services for missions to the Moon.
Discover UK involvement in the ESA Solar Orbiter mission to study our Sun.
Eighteen projects aimed at boosting the space sector across the UK are to receive funding from the UK Space Agency.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
The UK Space Agency has announced £50 million of funding for ambitious and innovative projects that will supercharge the UK’s satellite communications industry.
The UK Space Agency has paid tribute to Tim Peake, following his decision to step down from the active European Space Agency (ESA) astronaut corps.
The first orbital satellite launch from the UK was attempted in January 2023.
Two leading lights from the space sector, including one from the UK Space Agency, have been recognised in the New Year Honours list 2023
The UK Civil Aviation Authority issues the final licences to Virgin Orbit to undertake launch activities from the UK.
A UK-backed mission, which will observe huge swathes of ocean and surface water in unprecedented detail, has launched into space.
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