30 September 2016 — News story

End of an era: UK’s role in European Rosetta mission now complete

ESA's historic mission concluded as planned, with a controlled impact onto the comet it had investigated for over two years.

28 September 2016 — News story

Launch success for AlSat Nano

AlSat Nano, a joint CubeSat mission between the UK Space Agency and Algerian Space Agency, has successfully launched from India.

13 September 2016 — News story

Boost for UK satellite technology and data for businesses

UK Space Agency announces £2m funding to help develop Earth observation satellite technologies and opens an online portal for satellite data

6 September 2016 — News story

AlSat Nano shipped for launch

A joint CubeSat mission between the UK Space Agency and Algerian Space Agency (ASAL) has shipped to India for launch in late September.

5 September 2016 — News story

Finding Philae

Rosetta's comet lander, Philae, has finally been found less than a month before the mission ends.

2 September 2016 — News story

Space for Smarter Government (SSGP) winners announced

SSGP is a UK Space Agency led and funded programme delivered in collaboration with the Satellite Applications Catapult.

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