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Images from space showing the European Remote Sensing Satellite (ERS-2) as it makes its return to Earth, have been released today by the UK Space Agency.
The UK Space Agency has announced funding for work which aims to prolong the life of satellites, as part of efforts to ensure space remains sustainable for future generations.
UK scientists and engineers will play a role in major global missions to the Moon, Mars and Venus, thanks to new funding from the UK Space Agency for work towards international space science and exploration projects.
Up to £15 million commercial funding could be made available for British science and technology to fly to space, should the proposed mission with Axiom Space proceed, the UK Space Agency announced today.
Details on open funding opportunities from the UK Space Agency, the space sector, academic, education and community partners.
The UK Space Agency and Axiom Space are working together to deliver a fully commercially sponsored UK astronaut mission.
We employ about 320 people based across Harwell, Cardiff, Edinburgh, Leicester, London and Swindon.
These include information for young people and how to find work experience, apprenticeships, internships or jobs in the space sector.
This strategy sets out the government’s ambitions for the UK in space, bringing together civil and defence policy for the first time.
We boost UK prosperity, understand the Universe, and protect our planet and outer space.
The General Support Technology Programme (GSTP) is an ESA programme aimed at the development of new and innovative space technologies.
These include lesson plans for teachers, other resources for the classroom as well as exercises and activities for home learning for both children and adults.
The £39.8 billion R&D budget for 2022-2025 will help deliver the government's Innovation Strategy and drive forward ambitions as a science superpower.
The main decision-making, executive and managerial bodies for the UK Space Agency.
Find out how to send a message to the UK Space Agency.
The first European space mission designed to monitor carbon fluxes on Earth by precisely measuring carbon dioxide in the atmosphere has completed assembly and qualification in the UK.
Unlocking Space for Business is a new UK Space Agency programme supporting companies to deliver operational, customer and environmental benefits through the use of innovative satellite data and services.
The joint UK-Canada £1.2 million Aqualunar Challenge is launching to support development of water-purifying technologies for the Moon.
The UK Space Agency invites proposals for emerging and innovative technology research and development under its National Space Innovation Programme. This call is for NSIP Kickstarter funding.
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