01 March 2021
Turkey to build a rocket launch site in Somalia to support Moon 2023 landing
...end dependence on foreign systems. Satellite production activities will be conducted under a single authority coordinated by the Turkish Space Agency (TUA) and will allow Turkey to “gain a higher share from the world satellite market by enhancing our...
22 September 2021
Prestwick deal with Astraius opens door for satellite launches
... and talent that will act as a catalyst to stimulate economic activity around space, boosted by multi-million pound Ayrshire Growth Deal funding. Ian Annett, UK Space Agency (UKSA) Deputy CEO stated: “This partnership declaration is a sign of great...
02 October 2019
First look at China's new spacecraft capable of deep-space travel
... have said the country is looking to carry out in the 2030s. According to the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA), the new spacecraft will utilise the country’s Long March 5B heavy-lift rocket to make an uncrewed ...
21 July 2021
New balloon-borne astronomical telescope to rival Hubble
... Universities in conjunction with NASA and the Canadian Space Agency. It’s aim is to capture ancient light that... month, repairs have to be done remotely from the ground or in space by astronauts. But, as SuperBIT is fastened beneath a balloon, it ...
05 June 2019
UK government backs ambitious space plans
... to take corrective action to protect assets such as power grids. The UK Space Agency and European Space Agency ( ESA ) will collaborate closely on science, space and ground systems technology with NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric...
07 August 2020
UK space launch sector builds foundation for collaborative future
... sector, including both industry and academia, attended each of the virtual sessions. Government agencies - including the UK Space Agency, Civil Aviation Authority, Centre for the Protection of National Infrastructure, the Ministry of Defence, the...
