Press release: UK to chair global...

2024-10-25, 14:48 UK Space Agency

Credit: ESA/ATG MedialabUK Space Agency Chief Executive Dr Paul Bate has assumed the Chair of the Committee on Earth Observation Satellites (CEOS), the international body responsible for coordinating ...

Case study: Biomass

2024-10-24, 20:57 UK Space Agency

Biomass. Credit: AirbusThe Biomass mission will provide crucial information about the state of our forests and how they are changing. The data will be used to further our knowledge of the role ...

Press release: UK satellites to boost...

2024-10-22, 19:18 UK Space Agency

Credit: Horizon TechnologiesA satellite developed by the UK business Horizon Technologies has successfully completed its Critical Design Review (CDR), and is on schedule for launch in mid-2025, the ...

News story: UK and New Zealand agree...

2024-10-17, 13:43 UK Space Agency

Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data, processed by ESAThe arrangement, signed at the International Astronautical Congress in Milan, is designed to support missions in the fast-growing areas of ...

News story: How we protected the UK...

2024-10-17, 13:28 UK Space Agency

September saw a higher number of general collision risks than the usual monthly average, the vast majority of which were very low probability. We saw a reduced number of re-entry and space weather ...

Press release: Goonhilly to boost...

2024-10-16, 15:03 UK Space Agency

Goonhilly Earth StationGoonhilly Earth Station Ltd (Goonhilly) will provide deep space communications services to the UK Space Agency and international partners from its satellite Earth station in ...

News story: A fiery end to ESAs...

2024-09-27, 16:28 UK Space Agency

An artist's impression of a Cluster spacecraft breaking apart during reentry. Credit: ESA/David DucrossAs space becomes increasingly crowded with operational satellites and space debris, monitoring ...

Press release: Manchester to host...

2024-09-26, 18:06 UK Space Agency

Sponsored by the UK Space Agency, the biennial event brings together organisations with an interest in space to meet, network, discover business opportunities and help shape the future of the space ...

News story: How we protected the UK...

2024-09-19, 19:20 UK Space Agency

The National Space Operations Centre is led by the UK Space Agency and UK Space Command in partnership with the Met Office.The National Space Operations Centre (NSpOC) protects UK interests in space ...

Case study: TRUTHS

2024-09-16, 19:29 UK Space Agency

New design of TRUTHS. Credit: ESA and AirbusThe Traceable Radiometry Underpinning Terrestrial- and Helio-Studies (TRUTHS) mission, delivered by ESA, will collect the most accurate measurements of ...