February 2016
The Benefits of a British Spaceport
...spaceplanes’. Both UK Department for Transport (DfT) and CAA legal experts classify spaceplanes as ‘aircraft’, meaning that... will be the choice of the spaceport site. The CAA review details the different operational, safety, environmental and economic...
February 2016
Shifting Space Perspectives: Artistic Research as Connective Research Area
...impression of SHEE deployed on the surface of Mars The CAAS project highlights space ecologies such as water regeneration, air ...developing more resilient systems and cities. The idea of CAAS also closes the loop to projects such as GrAB which...
November 2021
Space launch emergency response
..., hangar buildings, air traffic control centres) operate under the regulatory authority of the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) and are subject to established international safety and operational regulations and procedures. These include the provision...
July 2018
Rediscovering UK sovereign launch capability
...is not intending to replace the existing Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) regulatory framework for these craft, rather it will augment ...with the existing expertise of the regulators at the HSE and CAA is a sensible use of resources and will provide the ...
June 2015
Drone regulation in the European Union amid a thriving market
...-based operator. Between January and October 2014, the number of organisations permitted by the UK’s Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) to fly drones under 20kg rose by 80%.8 In France, the number of approved drone operators has risen from 86 in 2012...
October 2019
Skyrora – building on British space heritage
... systems, trajectory calculations and working relationships with the relevant authorities, including the UK’s Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) and the UK Space Agency (UKSA). SkyHy’s use of HTP will also test the company’s procedures for...
