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Reflections from the Space Communicators’ Network
The UK Space Agency’s External Affairs team hosted the Space Communicators’ Network Workshop at the UK Space Conference in Manchester, to move the conversation about space communications from talking about the challenges to taking meaningful action.

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UK-backed space weather mission sets sail for launch site
A landmark joint European-Chinese space mission, with significant UK involvement, has departed Europe for its launch site in French Guiana ahead of a planned April launch.

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How we protected the UK and space in January 2026
This report was issued in February 2026 and covers the time period 1 January 2026 to 31 January 2026 inclusive.

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New studies for manufacturing advanced materials in orbit
Life-saving medicines, optical fibres and semiconductors could be made in space to benefit people and businesses across the UK.

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UK Space Agency investment helps launch cutting-edge electric propulsion lab
A new laboratory that will help UK companies develop and test the engines powering the next generation of satellites has opened at Harwell Science and Innovation Campus in Oxfordshire.

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UK Space Agency Accelerator drives investment and growth across space sector
The UK Space Agency Accelerator announced impressive results from its 2025 cohorts, demonstrating how targeted support can rapidly accelerate investment, revenue growth and commercial readiness among UK space entrepreneurs.

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