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John McFall has been cleared to become the first person with a physical disability to take part in a mission to the International Space Station (ISS).
Two innovative projects are awarded a share of £16 million from the UK Space Agency today (3 February) to position the UK at the forefront of the latest advancements in satellite communications.
Planetary defence is a key part of space sustainability and protection. In this article Edward Baker, Planetary Defence Lead at the National Space Operations Centre (NSpOC), explains its importance and the UK’s role in global efforts to protect Earth.
A landmark Scottish rocket launch is set to solidify the UK as a European leader in the space sector.
This report was issued in January 2025 and covers the time period 1 December 2024 to 31 December 2024 inclusive.
Influential figures from the UK space sector have been recognised in the 2025 New Year Honours list.
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