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Search is on for young space entrepreneurs across the UK
The UK Space Agency is offering young people expert advice and a share of £50,000 for their ideas of how satellites could improve life on Earth.
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SatelLife Competition 2020: how to enter and other resources
All of the information required to participate in the UK Space Agency’s SatelLife Competition 2020. The deadline for applications is 3 March 2020.
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Trees planted grown from seeds that went into space
Tim Peake and Andrea Leadsom plant trees at the home of Isaac Newton that were grown from apple seeds taken to space.
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UK invests in European Space Agency programmes
The UK Space Agency has announced it will invest £374 million per year with the European Space Agency.
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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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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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