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Industry backs government’s spaceport plans
A spaceport consultation outcome has been published, paving the way to make UK commercial spaceflight operations a reality.
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Latest
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Industry backs government’s spaceport plans
- published 3 March 2015
- News story
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Spaceport: locations and criteria
- updated 3 March 2015
- Consultation outcome
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Principia grant scheme
- published 19 February 2015
- News story
What we do
We are responsible for all strategic decisions on the UK civil space programme and provide a clear, single voice for UK space ambitions.
UK Space Agency is an executive agency, sponsored by the Department for Business, Innovation & Skills.
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Our announcements
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Industry backs government’s spaceport plans
- 3 March 2015
- News story
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Principia grant scheme
- 19 February 2015
- News story
Our consultations
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Spaceport: locations and criteria
- 3 March 2015
- Consultation outcome
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National strategy: space environments and human spaceflight
- 16 February 2015
- Consultation outcome
Our publications
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Terms of reference: Science Programme Advisory Committee (SPAC)
- 4 February 2015
- Notice
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Call for nominations: UK Space Exploration Advisory Committee
- 8 January 2015
- Notice
Our management
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Dr. David Parker
Chief Executive, UK Space Agency
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Catherine Mealing-Jones CPFA
Director, Growth, UK Space Agency
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Dr Chris Castelli
Director, Programmes, UK Space Agency
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Dr Alice Bunn
Director, Policy, UK Space Agency
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Peter Finn
Chief Operating and Finance Officer, UK Space Agency
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