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UK Space Command is the defence lead for space operations, space workforce, and space capability. It’s a joint command, staffed by personnel from the Royal Navy, British Army, and Royal Air Force, alongside civil servants and contractors.
The UK Space Agency and Canadian Space Agency have signed an enhanced MoU to further areas of cooperation and information sharing on space.
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.
A resource for teaching children about how small satellites help us understand climate change.
The UK Space Agency Space Exploration Programme supports the design, development and operation of scientific payloads and data processing facilities for space missions.
A resource for teaching children about orbit, planets, climate and the Solar System.
We boost UK prosperity, understand the Universe, and protect our planet and outer space. UK Space Agency is an executive agency, sponsored by the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology .
Dstl provides the UK with advanced space science, technology, services and advice to monitor, protect and defend our interests in and through space.
A resource for teaching children about how climate change impacts the ocean.
Space exploration is part of UK’s activities in space.
The UK Space Agency Space Science Programme supports the design, development and operation of scientific payloads and data processing facilities for space missions.
These include information for young people and how to find work experience, apprenticeships, internships or jobs in the space sector.
A resource for teaching children about hurricanes, weather, satellites and climate change.
Details on open funding opportunities from the UK Space Agency, the space sector, academic, education and community partners.
The unit is a specialist in aerobiology, biocontainment and biosafety. The unit provides government departments and the commercial sector with expertise, advice and consultancy.
We’ve drawn together some space-related learning resources for educators and parents to try out at school or at home.
Details on closed funding opportunities from the UK Space Agency, the space sector, academic, education and community partners.
Space science is the foundation of the UK’s activities in space. UK instruments have travelled to comets, moons and planets.
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.
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