UK Space Agency

The UK Space Agency has announced up to £65 million of funding for ground-breaking innovations that could boost UK leadership in space technologies and applications. The National Space Innovation Programme (NSIP) will support high-risk, high-rewar...

New recruits with skills in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning are in high demand to harness the benefits of emerging technologies in the UK space sector, according to a new survey. The latest research into space skills across busin...

Work is about to start on a series of innovative climate services that use the unique vantage point of space to provide businesses and other organisations with information about environmental risks and how to mitigate them. Ten new projects will u...

The UK Space Agency has announced the recipients to receive the first phase of its £20 million International Bilateral Fund investments, which will help UK organisations link up with the US, Canada, Australia, Japan, India, Singapore, South Africa...

The development of 11 critical technology areas and capabilities will take the UK further into space than ever before, a new report from the UK Space Agency shows. The Space Exploration Technology Roadmap will guide research and development activi...

The National Space Council met for the first time today since its reinstatement as part of the UK’s mission to become a true space superpower. The National Space Council met today (Wednesday 19 July) for the first time since its reinstatement, as ...

Drones and high-altitude aircraft could boost connectivity in remote areas and support emergency services, following new government funding. Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology Chloe Smith announced the £20 million funding fr...

European Space Agency (ESA) reserve astronaut, Meganne Christian, has joined the UK Space Agency in a new role that will support the thriving UK space sector. Renowned for her skills across multiple science areas, Meganne brings her experience and...