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Landing site selected for UK Mars rover
Due to land in 2021, the ExoMars rover will be the first of its kind to travel across the Martian surface and drill down to determine if evidence of life is buried underground.
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National award for supporting young people in space
The UK Space Agency’s Robert Garner has won the Student award at the Sir Arthur Clarke Awards for his development of SpaceCareers.uk – a careers website designed for young people
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Expansion of the UK Ambassador Platform
The UK Ambassador Platform has increased to help cement the UK as a global leader in the exploitation of space data and services for the benefit of all.
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Free satellite data to help tackle public sector challenges
Government departments, emergency services and local authorities will receive free access to thousands of high-resolution satellite images of Britain, under plans announced today by Science Minister Sam Gyimah.
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Mercury's mysteries to be probed by British science
In the early hours of tomorrow morning (Saturday 20th October) a spacecraft made possible by the best of UK space science is set to blast off bound for Mercury.
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UK-France space agreement delivers device to ocean satellite
The Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) mission is a step closer to launch as a UK built device is delivered to Thales Alenia Space in France.
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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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North Star Avenue
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SN2 1SZ
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