UK Space Agency

UK companies are developing new communication and navigation services needed for future missions to the Moon, thanks to funding from the UK Space Agency. In what will be the world’s first commercial servicing of its kind, Surrey Satellite Technolo...

The UK’s space sector has seen growth in jobs and income while investing more in research and development, leaving it well-placed to grow strongly as we recover from the Covid-19 pandemic, Science Minister Amanda Solloway announced today. Findings...

A new UK Space Agency-backed online tool for learning satellite Earth Observation (EO) is now available for trial by higher education institutions. Earth Blox aims to help inspire the UK’s next generation of climate specialists and digital pioneer...

The government has invited the UK’s world-leading innovators to help design a new ‘space age’ hospital that could use technologies and techniques pioneered on missions to Mars or the International Space Station, to help treat patients and make lif...

A giant leap in British spaceflight history is being made today (5 March 2021) as the government publishes its commercial spaceflight consultation response, paving the way for space launches from UK soil. Over the past few months, the government h...