...Central to the question of the UK space sector's future is the role of the UK Space Agency (UKSA) itself. Currently functioning as an enabler within the space industry - working on space projects in cooperation with industry and academia - UKSA lacks...
... their assets into high value propositions. The prospect of playing host to a local cluster of the internationally flourishing space industry is a very real one. Other important demand drivers for launching small satellites are congestion and debris...
... difficulties within the sector? The UK government’s current plans aim for the UK to make up 10 percent of the global space industry by 2030, which means the creation of 80,000 jobs. Within the UK, we are seeing a widening STEM gap, with...
... financing in particular so hard? Additionally, why is the space industry different from other industries? And what then can we as an industry do about it? To better understand the nuances of space finance, it is best to start with the basics of any...
... and develop their ideas. ICC Associate Director Jasmine Vreugdenburg encourages companies from across the global space industry to apply. "Since launching the program we have supported ten companies to build out their minimum viable product...
... viability required for the sector to truly thrive,” said John Innes, Chair of the Scottish Space Leadership Council. “The space industry is therefore keen to seek ways to inform the legislative process and position the UK as a leader in European...