Spaceflight

Space ports and commercial spaceflight in the UK.

Guidance and regulation

  • Launching or returning a rocket or space plane: rules and regulations
    • Detailed guide
    • Department for Business and Trade, Department for Transport, UK Space Agency, Ofcom, Civil Aviation Authority, and Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
  • Spaceflight from the UK
    • Detailed guide
    • UK Space Agency, Department for Science, Innovation and Technology, Department for Transport, Civil Aviation Authority, and Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
  • Operating an orbital space object: rules and regulations
    • Detailed guide
    • Department for Business and Trade, Department for Transport, UK Space Agency, Ofcom, Civil Aviation Authority, and Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
  • Operating a spaceport: rules and regulations
    • Detailed guide
    • Department for Business and Trade, Department for Transport, UK Space Agency, Ofcom, Civil Aviation Authority, and Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
  • Providing range control services: rules and regulations
    • Detailed guide
    • Department for Business and Trade, Department for Transport, UK Space Agency, Ofcom, Civil Aviation Authority, and Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

News and communications

Research and statistics

Policy papers and consultations

Transparency and freedom of information releases

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