March 2021
Campuses, clusters and a leading force in UK space
... benefits that are reaped from co-locating businesses and organisations such as the European Space Agency (ESA) and the UK Space Agency (UKSA) together in order to spearhead innovation. Meteosat Third Generation black body satellite hardware with...
October 2019
Skyrora – building on British space heritage
... UK’s Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) and the UK Space Agency (UKSA). SkyHy’s use of HTP will also test the ... landing and intact recovery of the payload if required. Skyrora XL Space is quickly becoming a critical part of our everyday lives and people...
September 2021
Near space - the air-space boundary question, astronauts and space tourism
.... He co-edited the book Frontiers of Space Risk on the variety of risks involved in human space activity. He has recently worked with a consortium of space operators reporting to the UK Space Agency (UKSA) regarding changes to the orbital environment...
April 2024
Unlocking the NewSpace economy through space-based solar power
... The surge of excitement in SBSP is driven by recent techno-economic studies for NASA, the European Space Agency (ESA) and the UK Space Agency (UKSA) which have concluded that SBSP is both technically and economically feasible. Such conclusions are...
24 June 2022
UK to lead review of space legislation and financial support for debris removal
... (de-orbiting unprepared defunct satellites) and in-orbit servicing. “This investment, achieved through contributions to UK Space Agency (UKSA) and ESA missions, will provide tremendous opportunities to establish a UK leadership position, create jobs...
13 July 2022
Sustainability ethos is key driver for UK microgravity firm
... a major contribution to future space sustainability. Katherine Courtney, former CEO of the UK Space Agency (UKSA), described space sustainability as a key priority in the country’s national space strategy. “The UK space sector is becoming known the...
