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UKspace Policy Predictions for 2025

January 8th, 2025 Posted in Thought Leadership

As we start a new year, UKspace looks into its crystal ball to predict some of the events that will impact policy in 2025. International On the global stage, mega constellations will continue to increase in reach and number, with privateers taking...

Space-Comm Expo survey highlights 2025 trends and challenges for a new space revolution

January 1st, 2025 Posted in News

Space debris, AI and Cybersecurity feature prominently, together with Government and Commercial collaboration to drive growth Space-Comm Expo, the leading UK and international event series for the space industry, has unveiled the latest results fr...

Former UKspace Director, Lizzie Kerr, awarded MBE for services to the space sector

December 31st, 2024 Posted in News

Former UKspace Director, Lizzie Kerr, has been awarded an MBE in the 2025 New Year Honours for her services to the space sector. She led the official trade association of the UK space industry for nearly six years, until her retirement in July 202...

Investment in Space-Comm Expo set to strengthen UK space industry events and grow international reach

December 19th, 2024 Posted in News

Space-Comm Expo, the UK’s premier event for the space industry, is poised for a transformative new chapter following a significant investment from Lunar Ridge Ventures, whose founders set up one of the UK’s fastest growing tech businesses, MVF Glo...

Christmas Reception 2024

December 12th, 2024 Posted in News

UKspace was delighted to welcome guests to its 2024 Christmas Reception in London last night, with over 300 people including our members, parliamentarians, academia and other stakeholders across the UK and international space industry. The Ministe...

Sentinel-1C: New radar satellite launched into space

December 6th, 2024 Posted in News

The Sentinel-1C satellite launched on a VEGA-C rocket and will orbit 700km above the Earth’s surface. Part of Europe’s Copernicus programme, it will use advanced radar technology to provide continuous imaging over land and sea, day and night, and ...

Telespazio UK to lead Service Operations for EarthCARE Mission Data Quality Programme

November 28th, 2024 Posted in News

Telespazio UK is delighted to announce that it has signed a contract for the Earth Cloud, Aerosol and Radiation Explorer (EarthCARE) Data Innovation and Science Cluster (DISC) project with Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute (KNMI) as Prime...

Satellite communications to improve connectivity in remote areas

November 27th, 2024 Posted in News

New projects are set to test innovative hybrid connectivity solutions in some of the very hardest to reach places in the UK, with a share of up to £3.5 million in government funding, the UK Space Agency announced today. Despite the significant pro...

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