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• SmallSpark Completes Hot Fire Test of Thruster Prototype European Spaceflight · 21 Sep 2023 Welsh space tech startup SmallSpark Space Systems has completed a long-duration hot fire test of a prototype of its NEWT-A2 thruster. In December 2022, SmallSpark received a £76,000 grant from the UK Space Agency to assi...
• UK Space Agency prioritizes sustainability SpaceNews · 16 Jun 2023 The UK Space Agency is taking steps to encourage and prioritize space sustainability, both domestically and internationally.
• UK Space Industry Sees Annual Expansion The Launch Pad · 14 Apr 2023 According to a report by the UK Space Agency (UKSA), the UK space industry saw a real-term income growth of 5.1%, amounting to £17.5 billion...
• Rolls-Royce Collaborates with UK Space Agency to Develop Lunar Nuclear Reactor The Launch Pad · 18 Mar 2023 Rolls-Royce secures funding from UK Space Agency to develop nuclear power technology for future lunar base. Micro-Reactor programme aims to provide continuous power, increasing duration and scientific value of missions....
• UK Space Agency offers $62 million for innovative connectivity projects SpaceNews · 23 Jan 2023 The U.K. announced 50 million British pounds ($62 million) in funding Jan. 23 for projects that could boost the country’s satellite communications industry.
• UK shortlists Astroscale and ClearSpace for multi-debris removal mission SpaceNews · 26 Sep 2022 The UK Space Agency said Sept. 26 it has shortlisted groups led by startups Astroscale and ClearSpace for a mission to remove two spacecraft from low Earth orbit in 2026.
• Third consortium gets UK funds to study potential deorbit mission SpaceNews · 9 Dec 2021 A consortium led by British small satellite maker SSTL has secured UK Space Agency funding to study a mission to remove two spacecraft from low Earth orbit by 2025.
• NASA and CNES to begin SWOT testing as its launch date approaches NASASpaceflight · 27 Nov 2021 With less than one year to launch, France’s Centre National d’Etudes Spatiales (CNES) and NASA are completing the final spacecraft assembly of the Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) spacecraft. SWOT is a joint NAS...
• UK funds studies to remove two spacecraft from LEO SpaceNews · 26 Oct 2021 The UK Space Agency has awarded study contracts for a mission to remove two spacecraft from low Earth orbit by 2025.
• Health care exec to lead UK Space Agency SpaceNews · 10 Jun 2021 The UK Space Agency has picked health care veteran Paul Bate to be its next CEO starting Sept. 6.
• Inmarsat gets funding to develop satellite-based telemetry relay network for rocket launches SpaceNews · 19 Mar 2021 The UK Space Agency will partly fund the development of an in-orbit telemetry relay system called InRange, which will use British satellite operator Inmarsat’s L-band constellation to guide rocket launches.