24 June 2016
Will Brexit Lead to Spexit?
... initiative. The Norwegian experience also highlights some of the other issues that may soon be faced by Britain. So far, Britain has actively participated in the Public Regulated Service, which provides protected, encrypted signals reserved for...
26 March 2019
UK Space Agency offers free satellite data of Britain
... in the UK public sector can now receive free access to more than a thousand high-resolution satellite images of Britain, the UK Space Agency announced this week. The archive of images and radar data for research and...
February 2021
On the nature of spacepower
... Spanish fleet at the Battle of Trafalgar, fought off the coast of Spain. Victory at Trafalgar and Waterloo gave Britain control of the seas. Politics of reality Dolman’s assertion that by contesting key positions in space, a state could control...
January 2021
Developing the economy of a space nation
... nearly admitted to hospital. One member of my family had to be hospitalised and almost died; only the selfless care of Britain’s National Health Service saved her. My family came through it but the trauma of Coronavirus will remain with...
March 2021
Eyes on the prize
.... This is thanks, in no small part, to the world-class R&D expertise and scientific innovation that has made Britain an attractive country to found and grow companies. Changing markets need innovative approaches Though many people outside ...
October 2025
What future for UK human spaceflight?
... active within the European Space Agency (ESA) and new opportunities emerging in the commercial space sector, Britain appears poised to move from a peripheral participant to an active contributor in crewed space exploration. After years of non...