As World War II drew to a close, the Allies were eager to get their hands on one of the most technologically amazing yet terrifying weapons in Nazi Germany’s armamentarium: the V-2 rocket. A ...

Britain is the only country ever to have developed a satellite-capable rocket only to junk it. Now Scots firm Skyrora are ...

LONDON—The British government is folding the independent UK Space Agency into the department overseeing science and technology, while also detailing regulatory changes it says are aimed at energizing ...

These are the author's own views and not that of any institution or organisation. The UK Space Agency (UKSA) has become part of the government’s Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT ...

£1.5M [2M €] which will be used for either UK national preparatory activities for Aurora or as additional contributions to ESA. The total budget ascribed to the preparatory programme by PPARC will ...

PARADISE VALLEY, Ariz., June 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- IceMOS Technology Corporation today announced the UK Space Agency in partnership with ADS, awarded it a project to further develop a new breed ...

The UK’s new vertical launch spaceport at Saxa Vord poses risks to Icelandic airspace and territorial waters, potentially disrupting transatlantic flights and marine ecosystems. Exclusion zones for ...

British tech scientists have created and launched new software aimed at preventing satellites from colliding with space debris. The system, developed by Nottingham-based GMV UK, is designed to prevent ...

A group of rocks sits in the English Channel, rising about 98ft (30m) out of the sea off the western extremity of the Isle of Wight. The Needles are known as an iconic landmark to many, popular with ...

As the country’s space sector continues to reach higher levels, in particular with the UK Space Agency gaining funding in the summer to help transform the delivery of public services, a cluster of ...

Lauded by the country’s science secretary Peter Kyle as a “launchpad for innovation and investment”, generating thousands of highly skilled jobs across the country, the UK’s space sector is ...