As World War II drew to a close, the Allies were eager to get their hands on one of the most technologically amazing yet terrifying weapons in Nazi Germany’s armamentarium: the V-2 rocket. A ...
Aspirations of UK space launch will soon collide with the new geopolitical realities of global security, writes Susan Walton When I relocated to the UK from New York in 1984, the Cold War was at its ...
LONDON—The British government is folding the independent UK Space Agency into the department overseeing science and technology, while also detailing regulatory changes it says are aimed at energizing ...
These are the author's own views and not that of any institution or organisation. The UK Space Agency (UKSA) has become part of the government’s Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT ...
The UK’s new vertical launch spaceport at Saxa Vord poses risks to Icelandic airspace and territorial waters, potentially disrupting transatlantic flights and marine ecosystems. Exclusion zones for ...
PARADISE VALLEY, Ariz., June 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- IceMOS Technology Corporation today announced the UK Space Agency in partnership with ADS, awarded it a project to further develop a new breed ...
The UK Space Agency is investing £17m in 17 different space innovation projects as part of its National Space Innovation Programme (NSIP). The NSIP aims to support and accelerate innovation in the ...
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10 things the UK is doing in space

While most people look at the big players like NASA or SpaceX, the UK has been carving out its own […] ...
Lauded by the country’s science secretary Peter Kyle as a “launchpad for innovation and investment”, generating thousands of highly skilled jobs across the country, the UK’s space sector is ...