The UK Space Agency is backing seven new projects that will use satellite data to help organisations better respond to climate risks, supporting the continued growth of the UK’s climate services sector.
From forecasting ocean conditions to understanding how crops respond to drought, two European satellites with key UK contributions have launched together and will expand our view of the Earth in unprecedented ways.
Microgravity research in space is opening up new possibilities for pharmaceutical discovery and manufacturing. With the industry spending around $300 billion a year on R&D, even small improvements in efficiency could generate significant economic and medical benefits.
The UK will play a key role in the Aeolus 2 mission, with Airbus Defence and Space UK given authorisation to proceed with the build of the spacecraft, developed by the European Space Agency in partnership with EUMETSAT.
Diana Luncă, Senior Programme Lead for National Security at the UK Space Agency, has won the NATO STO SCI Early Career Award for her outstanding contribution to a NATO research meeting on the use of dual-use space technologies for Alliance operations and security.
The UK Space Agency has concluded its year as chair of the Inter-Agency Space Debris Coordination Committee (IADC).
His Majesty visited the site which will be the first of the UK’s new global network of optical telescopes.
Here are just five of the ways the UK is using Earth Observation to benefit our planet.
Learn more about how we’re helping protect the Earth and space from contamination.
The UK Space Agency has concluded its latest Climate Services Call, supporting six pioneering projects with a combined investment of £380,000 to accelerate the growth of the UK’s climate services sector.
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