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Yesterday the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport welcomed geospatial leaders at Downing Street to discuss opportunities and barriers for the sector.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
The UK highlighted the opportunities and challenges of a developing commercial space sector and called for the Outer Space Treaty to be adapted in order to reflect our evolving use of space.
UK Research and Innovation has been formally launched in India with series of events highlighting the successful history of collaboration between India and UK.
The Secretary of State for Health and Social Care has announced £7 million in funding for 2 new programmes.
Further investment in the UK’s internationally-renowned Catapult innovation centres has been announced as part of the government’s modern Industrial Strategy.
The Minister for Intellectual Property highlights the continued Government clampdown on users and providers of illicit streaming boxes.
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.
Innovators and researchers can bid for a share of £60 million with their ideas to make our air cleaner and help tackle climate change.
Moving to a greener, cleaner economy which helps protect the environment is a key part of the government’s modern Industrial Strategy.
UK organisations can apply for a share of up to £300,000 to develop new ways to plan railway infrastructure and meet passenger demand.
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.
Organisations can apply for a share of up to £1.25 million to develop location tracking technology and keep fire crews safe during live incidents.
Culham Science Centre, home to 1,500 highly skilled scientists and innovators, has been granted permission to expand by Science Minister Sam Gyimah.
Government invests £5 million to help the UK Hydrographic Office and partner bodies on Geospatial Commission maximise the value of location-based information
The UK Space Agency has joined a campaign to encourage more girls to study science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) and consider careers in space.
New fund will back projects that will ensure rules and regulations keep pace with technological advances of the future from virtual lawyers to flying cars.
£10 million Industrial Strategy funding has been awarded to a new creative industries centre, which will build UK skills in immersive tech.
Businesses can apply for a share of up to £8 million for innovation projects that support better, more immersive experiences.
On 27 October 2018, the UK and Singapore announced the launch of a £10 million space programme to build and fly a quantum key distribution (QKD) test bed.
The United Kingdom and Australia will co-operate on activities including communications technologies, space situational awareness and satellite navigation, Science Minister Sam Gyimah announced today (3 October).
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