13 July 2020
UAE's mission to Mars scheduled for launch tomorrow
... Mars – the spacecraft requirement is 477 W. Despite a gloomy weather forecast predicted for tomorrow, space officials, including the UAE Space Agency director-general and deputy project manager of the Emirates Mars Mission, are said to be attending...
09 February 2021
UAE Hope probe successfully enters Mars' orbit
...Minister of State for Advanced Technology and Chair of the UAE Space Agency, said: “Hope reaches Mars at a profound double anniversary: ... Lead for the mission at the UAE’s Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre, said: “The science of the mission is enabled ...
08 February 2019
New Orbex rocket revealed
... skills, stemming from the RAF presence and the energy sector.” Graham Turnock, chief executive of the UK Space Agency said: “Orbex’s new rocket design facility brings us one step closer to having our own domestic commercial...
21 August 2020
Scottish spaceport formally approved by Highland Council
... of Glasgow. The £17.3-million ($22.72 million USD) project is being undertaken by HIE in conjunction with the UK Space Agency and the Nuclear Decommissioning Agency – the latter to help offset job losses from the closure of the nearby Dounreay power...
09 July 2018
Plans for a future Mars rover to return soil samples to Earth
... from the European Union in a process known as “Brexit,” as ESA is independent of the European Union, the UK’s membership to the space agency will continue after Brexit has been implemented. Airbus' early design for the relatively small fetch...
17 September 2019
Open Cosmos announces development of ‘MANTIS’ satellite
... designed to support specific business verticals.” Beth Greenaway, Head of Earth Observations and Climate at the UK Space Agency added: “The UK Space Agency is very excited to see this project get underway. It uses the expertise from innovative Earth...
