20 November 2020
Funding boost for Scottish airport’s spaceport plans
... of the aerospace industry's workforce in Scotland. Ian Annett, deputy CEO of the UK Space Agency, said: "The deal will deliver another boost to the UK's growing space sector by funding a range of new, cutting-edge aerospace activities around Glasgow...
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...
08 January 2021
Asgardia’s project for new module to expand ISS
.... Asgardia’s proposal for a new ISS module was submitted in 2020 in response to a European Space Agency (ESA) Call for Ideas entitled, ‘Space Exploration as a Driver for Growth and Competitiveness: Opportunities for the Private Sector’. Dr Ashurbeyli...
03 June 2019
CEN and CENELEC to hold workshop on standards in space applications
... socio-economic, safety and security benefits of Earth observation. Keynote speakers will include representatives of the European Space Agency, EUROSPACE and the European Commission. The workshop builds on a long tradition of engagement with the...
17 June 2021
China's astronauts arrive at new space station
... and stay on Tianhe, the living quarters of the future space station, for three months. Haisheng, the mission's commander,...core module" of the Tiangong station, said the China Manned Space Agency, as state TV showed live footage. Shenzhou-12 is the ...
20 November 2017
New £29 million AI and robotics space hub for UK
... through a £6.7 million grant from the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) and the UK Space Agency (UKSA). FAIR-SPACE plans to go beyond the-state-of-the-art in robotic sensing, perception, mobility and manipulation by tasking...