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Learn about legislation and insurance requirements for UK spaceflight.
Guidance and legislation for Spaceflight.
'Protecting Access to Space’ identifies the great extent to which most nations rely upon services that are delivered from space.
The research and development (R&D) spatial data tool allows users to access, visualise and compare indicators that show the scale of R&D systems at a subregional level.
UK Space Command is the defence lead for space operations, space workforce, and space capability. It’s a joint command, staffed by personnel from the Royal Navy, British Army, and Royal Air Force, alongside civil servants and contractors.
Entry into enclosed spaces onboard ships is sometimes a necessary but dangerous work activity. This guidance outlines regulations and provides information and advice on how to identify an enclosed space and how to reduce the risk to life.
Dstl provides the UK with advanced space science, technology, services and advice to monitor, protect and defend our interests in and through space.
Space weather events pose a risk to technology, infrastructure, electrical systems and, to a limited extent, public health.
New proposals for deciding liability limits for satellite operators, in the event of an incident in space and how operators are insured, have been set out.
How catch limits are set and how to get involved in setting them. This includes current catch limits and closed fishing areas.
Information, documents and announcements related to the UK's Space Based Position, Navigation and Timing Programme (SBPP).
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