18 April 2023
UK unveils funding for international space partnerships
The UK Space Agency (UKSA) has launched a £20 million fund to support international partnerships that will harness the UK's national strengths, support new space capabilities and catalyse investment. Up to £2 million is initially be available from ...
February 2020
Opportunity knocks for UK space industry
... require global regulation by responsible powers. I’ve been very encouraged that the UK Space Agency (UKSA) and UK government are seriously considering the idea of space launch being regulated by the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) - an organisation...
13 December 2023
Orbex awarded £3.3 million as part of ESA initiative
..., Orbex, has been awarded £3.3 million in funding from the UK Space Agency (UKSA) as part of the European Space Agency’s (ESA) 'Boost!' initiative, part of ESA’s Commercial Space Transportation Services and Support programme designed to further the...
April 2019
Cleaning up space
...to have an impact on post-mission deorbit activities. UK Space Agency (UKSA) recently took a prominent role in supporting space commerce generally and debris mitigation activities specifically. UKSA has begun addressing difficult questions of mission...
July 2018
Rediscovering UK sovereign launch capability
... been extensively criticised as disproportionately disadvantaging UK manufacturing. In a consultation document on CubeSats promulgated in June 2015, the UK Space Agency (UKSA) recognised that the OSA regulatory regime was not well suited to deal with...
April 2025
Life in the Sun’s atmosphere - the looming threat of solar storms
... activity and its destructive potential. Lloyd’s Futureset initiative has worked closely with experts such as the UK Space Agency (UKSA) and the Met Office (the UK’s national meteorological service) to assess risks and improve resilience. As Carnegie...
