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National Microgravity Research Centre opens in Swansea
The UK’s first National Microgravity Research Centre has been completed at Swansea University, marking the successful delivery of a £13 million project part-funded by the UK Space Agency.
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UK sets out world‑leading pathway for space‑manufactured drugs
Patients could benefit from more effective, higher quality and longer lasting medicines as the UK sets out a clearer route to bring drugs manufactured in space safely to market.
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Space firms to scale-up and thrive in Britain with government backing for bolder strategy
A bolder approach to space strategy will see £500 million allocated to national programmes to back high-growth technologies and help British companies scale and compete on the international stage.
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UK sets sights on £40 billion satellite communications market with fresh investment
British companies developing satellite communications technology are to receive £30 million in government funding, Space Minister Liz Lloyd announced today, as the UK looks to secure a larger share of a global market worth £40 billion.
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Reflections from the Space Communicators’ Network
The UK Space Agency’s External Affairs team hosted the Space Communicators’ Network Workshop at the UK Space Conference in Manchester, to move the conversation about space communications from talking about the challenges to taking meaningful action.
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UK-backed space weather mission sets sail for launch site
A landmark joint European-Chinese space mission, with significant UK involvement, has departed Europe for its launch site in French Guiana ahead of a planned April launch.
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