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A UK-backed mission that will search for Earth-like planets has been given the green light to continue development after passing a critical milestone review.
Satellite launch from Spaceport Cornwall is a step closer following Virgin Orbit’s successful ‘Above the Clouds’ mission in the US
James Webb Space Telescope launch celebrated by UK
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The once-in-a-generation James Webb Space Telescope has launched, with scientists and engineers across the UK playing a vital role in the mission.
Research into ageing set to blast into space
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A government-backed experiment which could help people live longer, healthier lives is set to launch to the International Space Station on Tuesday 21 December.
New rocket test facility under construction in Scotland
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The UK Space Agency welcomes the news that British company Orbex is constructing a state-of-the-art rocket test facility in Kinloss, Scotland.
An autonomous shuttle will transport passengers around Harwell Science and Innovation Campus for a trial funded by the UK Space Agency and ESA.
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