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International Partnership Programme wins Better Satellite World Award
A UK Space Agency programme that uses satellite-enabled technology to tackle global challenges has won an international award.
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Sun explorer spacecraft leaves for launch site
The UK-built Solar Orbiter is preparing to leave Germany, where it has been undergoing final testing, for its launch site at Cape Canaveral in Florida, USA.
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Competition to find business ideas that are out of this world
British entrepreneurs could have their business ideas tested out on the International Space Station thanks to a new funding contest.
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Tim Peake welcomes new UK Space Agency scheme to reach 1 million children a year
The UK Space Agency has launched an initiative to help the space sector deliver a million engagement activities a year with young people across the UK.
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UK Space Agency joins Women in Aerospace Europe organisation
The future success of the UK space sector depends on increasing the number of women in leadership roles and improving diversity and inclusion, Dr Alice Bunn, International Director of the UK Space Agency said today.
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UK and Australian Space Agencies agree to step up cooperation, with the intention to develop a world-first ‘Space Bridge’
The proposed ‘Space Bridge’, borne out of the highly successful ‘FinTech Bridge’ already in existence between the UK and Australia, will unlock greater collaboration between governments, regulators and industry.
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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, Energy & Industrial Strategy.
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Swindon
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