January 2023
Space sustainability imperative
..., how does that fit in? The Global Network on Sustainability in Space is funded by the UK’s Science & Technology Facilities Council (STFC) that aims to bring researchers together with industry to try and tackle these problems. Initially, the funding...
20 July 2016
ESA open new laboratory in UK to test applications for future space missions
... and the Diamond Light Source, all of which can be utilised by the new lab. “We’ve already been using STFC’s ISIS pulsed spallation neutron source to investigate the structural integrity of friction stir welded titanium for use...
09 July 2018
Plans for a future Mars rover to return soil samples to Earth
... at the forefront of innovative missions to explore the Moon, Mars and beyond,” said Peake. Harwell is also home to STFC RAL (Rutherford Appleton Laboratory) Space which carries out world-class space research and technology development...
18 April 2023
UK unveils funding for international space partnerships
...which will be overseen by the UK Space Agency in collaboration with the Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC). These projects will build relationships between UK organisations and international counterparts and stimulate knowledge exchange...
