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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.
Managing radioactive waste with geological disposal
Steve Reece is a Chartered Mining Engineer and Fellow of IMMM. He is currently the Acting Siting and Engagement Director for Radioactive Waste Management Ltd. Over the last 25 years he has specialised in the field of using underground void...
The UK Space Agency is today announcing a range of different initiatives aimed at supporting safe and sustainable space operations.
The UK Space Agency and the National Nuclear Laboratory (NNL) are to collaborate on the world’s first space battery powered by Americium-241.
The UK Space Agency is investing in projects that could revolutionise our ability to journey deeper into space – and even travel to Mars.
Today (Thursday 3rd June), hundreds of tiny worms are being flown to the International Space Station (ISS) as part of an experiment to understand more about human muscle loss and how to prevent it.
British space technology will help pioneer new approaches to energy, communications and resources, thanks to new projects from the UK Space Agency
Delivered by Corinne Kitsell OBE, Ambassador and UK Permanent Representative to IAEA and CTBTO, at the United Nations in Vienna, 28 March 2022.
Andrew Peebles, UK Mission to the UN in Vienna, delivered the UK Statement on Space Resources at the 61st Legal Sub-committee of COPUOS.
Defence Procurement Minister Jeremy Quin announces the Defence Space Strategy
The Defence Secretary Presented a keynote speech at the Air and Space Power Conference 2020 where he announced the £65 million contract for the Protector aircraft.
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