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As our planet becomes increasingly reliant on space, the UK is working to be at the forefront of space protection and sustainability.
A joint civil-defence plan, establishing clear visions, missions, and actions to unlock growth and develop resilient space capabilities in the UK.
New regulatory review for space sector has been published, and Science and Defence Ministers launch National Space Operations Centre.
The Space Capability Management Plan provides detail for Defence and wider industry on UK Space Command’s capability development.
Information on how we are growing the UK’s satellite launch capability and spaceflight industry.
These include lesson plans for teachers, other resources for the classroom as well as exercises and activities for home learning for both children and adults.
The Corporate Plan sets out the work the UK Space Agency will deliver in 2022 to 2025. Last updated: November 2023
Learn about legislation and insurance requirements for UK spaceflight.
Through its programmes, the UK Space Agency catalyses investment into the space sector, delivers missions and capabilities, and champions space.
Details on open funding opportunities from the UK Space Agency, the space sector, academic, education and community partners.
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.
Setting out how government will support the space sector to recover from the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
Guidance on how planning authorities can gather evidence to set optional requirements and the nationally described space standard.
6 projects across the UK’s growing space sector have been announced today at Space-Comm Expo, following publication of the government’s Space Industrial Plan.
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