FOI release

Response: Proposal from the British Interplantary Society to build the Megaroc

Published 30 September 2024

Reference number FOI2024-00432
Date of request 25 September 2024
Date of response 30 September 2024
Outcome No information held

Request for information

The Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (the department) received the following request for information which we responded to under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (FOIA):

A proposal was submitted to the Ministry of Supply (the predecessor of this current ministry) post ww2 to build the Megaroc, designed by R. A. Smith on behalf of the British Interplanetary Society (BIS). I am interested in seeing this proposal and all documents relating to the proposal and review of this plan.

Our response

We can confirm that the department does not hold any information in scope of your request. This information may be held by the Ministry of Defence who can be contacted at CIO-FOI@mod.gov.uk.