01 May 2017
Canada boosts its space sector with $80.9 million investment
... Development. Last year the Canadian government helped extend the countries participation in the International Space Station to 2024 by providing its space agency with $379 million and it has recently provided up to 13 grants of $200,000 each for...
19 March 2021
World's first commercial space debris removal demo set for launch
... active debris removal is Astroscale, with the aid of the UK government. Last week, the UK Space Agency issued space licences under the UK Outer Space Act for both the ELSA-d servicer and client spacecraft. The ‘Servicer’ is equipped with...
13 May 2023
Inmarsat boss calls for urgent action to reduce space debris
... delivered during a no-holes-barred keynote speech to more than 100 delegates at the New Space Atlantic Summit, organised by the Portugal Space Agency (PSA) in Lisbon this week. “It would be irresponsible of me not to call out that I believe we are...
29 May 2018
Gilmour Space prepares for suborbital hybrid rocket launch
...fire comes just over a week after the Australian government officially launched the Australian Space Agency and released details of a nine-month space industry review. The report included recommendations to support 'next generation’ rocket propulsion...
04 October 2018
Space cluster launch takes UK beyond the final frontier
... will be key to unlocking the potential of 5G technology across markets ranging from healthcare to entertainment. UK Space Agency’s National Space Propulsion Test Facility (NSPTF) – a £4m government investment giving the UK a brand new facility for...
23 October 2020
Shetland spaceport boosts UK's plans for launch
... will also be created through wider manufacturing and support services. Following a thorough process of due diligence, the UK Space Agency has confirmed that Lockheed Martin’s plans to move its UK Pathfinder Launch to the Shetland site at Lamba Ness...
