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UK space industry sets out vision for growth
The Prosperity from Space strategy sets out a vision for enhanced growth in the UK space sector over the next decade.
Apply for funding through the National Space Technology Programme
The National Space Technology Programme is a capability programme encouraging the development of space technology in the UK space sector.
Earthquakes on Mars
A new mission to Mars, supported by the UK Space Agency, is due to launch today. InSight will be the first to study the heart of the Red Planet.
UK Space Agency leads work on options for independent satellite system
Government confirms UK Space Agency will lead work to develop options for a British Global Navigation Satellite System.
Ice on Mars
First images of Mars from the new orbit of the UK-backed ExoMars mission are released.
New space contracts for UK companies as Sentinel satellite lifts off
Sentinel-3B, the seventh satellite in the Copernicus programme which monitors the Earth’s environment, is due to launch today.
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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, Energy & Industrial Strategy.
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UK space industry sets out vision for growth
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Earthquakes on Mars
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Spaceport: locations and criteria
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National strategy: space environments and human spaceflight
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Our management
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Graham Turnock
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, International (jobshare), UK Space Agency
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Peter Finn
Chief Operating and Finance Officer, UK Space Agency
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Rebecca Evernden
Director, International (jobshare), UK Space Agency
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Ross James
Commercial Space Director
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Nicola Higgins
Director of Regulation
Contact UK Space Agency
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UK Space Agency
Polaris House
North Star Avenue
Swindon
Wiltshire
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Email info@ukspaceagency.bis.gsi.gov.uk
Telephone: +44 (0)20 7215 5000
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