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As Chair of the Committee on Earth Observation Satellites (CEOS), the UK Space Agency delivered a statement during COP29 in Baku.
The UK has assumed the Chair of the Committee on Earth Observation Satellites.
Dstl scientific expertise and advice is at the heart of the Ministry of Defence’s ambitions in space.
A satellite developed by the UK business Horizon Technologies is on schedule for launch in mid-2025.
This report was issued in October 2024 and covers the time period 1 September 2024 to 30 September 2024 inclusive.
The UK and New Zealand space agencies have signed a blueprint for the removal and servicing of operational satellites that are very close together or making contact with one another.
Goonhilly will provide deep space communications services to the UK Space Agency and international partners from Cornwall, under a new contract.
DASA and AWE seek novel technologies in the space domain to enhance the UK’s Defence and Commercial Space Systems resilience and reliability
Dstl will test a short wave infrared camera to identify objects in orbit over the South Pole as part of a space domain awareness trial.
Earlier this month ESA's satellite 'Salsa' landed in the South Pacific. Learn more about how NSpOC tracks re-entries from space using Salsa as a case study.
Space professionals from organisations across the UK will descend on Manchester in July 2025 for the UK Space Conference.
This report was issued in September 2024 and covers the time period 1 August 2024 to 31 August 2024 inclusive.
TRUTHS is a UK-led mission to create a space-based climate and calibration observatory that will improve confidence in climate change forecasts and support net zero mitigation strategies and their impact.
The UK Space Agency is supporting Scotland's largest commercial space conference, which opened today (Wednesday 11 September) in Glasgow.
Leading space experts from around the world gathered at the Royal Institution today to discuss the future of microgravity research and human presence in low Earth orbit.
Science Secretary Peter Kyle welcomed the launch of the Sentinel-2C satellite, which lifted off successfully this morning (Thursday 5 September) at 2:50am BST from Kourou in French Guiana.
John McFall, a member of the ESA astronaut reserve, took part in the Paralympics opening ceremony in Paris yesterday evening.
Ten projects have been awarded £2.5 million as part of the UK Space Agency’s Unlocking Space for Business programme.
This report was issued in August 2024 and covers the time period 1 July 2024 to 31 July 2024 inclusive.
Monitoring the Sun’s activity to provide space weather forecasts and warnings of extreme space weather events to protect society and infrastructure on Earth.
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