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From Satellites to Solutions: Tackling Blue-Green Algae in Lough Neagh
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Delivering Missions and Capabilities, Earth from space, Earth observation
Lough Neagh is one of Northern Ireland’s most valuable natural assets. Yet, like many freshwater bodies across Europe, it is increasingly vulnerable to the growth of harmful blue-green algae.
First astronaut with a disability learns to fly
John McFall, who could become the world's first astronaut to be assigned to a long duration mission with a physical disability, is training to fly as part of his preparation for a ground-breaking space mission.
Elevating UK space ventures: Applications open for business accelerator
The UK Space Agency Accelerator has launched new cohorts of its Geo and Fusion: Connect with Capital programmes, designed to help space businesses secure investment, and accelerate commercial growth.
UK Space Frontiers 2035: a strategic vision for the future of UK space science
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Astronomy, Delivering Missions and Capabilities
The Frontiers programme, led by the UK Space Agency’s Chief Scientist Professor Adam Amara, sets out to define the UK’s long-term vision for space science, positioning the nation as a global leader in the field.
ECSAT celebrates its 10th anniversary
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The European Centre for Space Applications and Communications (ECSAT) celebrates a decade of boosting UK prosperity, understanding the universe, and protecting both the planet and outer space.
UK Space Agency catalysed £2.2 billion investment in 2024/25
In 2024/25, our activity generated £2.2 billion in investment and revenue, from the £581 million we distributed to the space sector.
UK space safety centre marks one-year milestone
Millions across the UK are benefiting from the protection of vital space infrastructure provided by the National Space Operations Centre (NSpOC) - which celebrates its first anniversary.
Launching Shuttle: Driving new UK business growth in the space sector
The UK space industry is experiencing dynamic growth, offering exciting opportunities not only for traditional space businesses but also for businesses in adjacent industries such as defence, energy, advanced manufacturing and automotive.
Former Space Exploration Head Sue Horne awarded OBE in King's Birthday Honours
Sue Horne, former Head of Space Exploration at the UK Space Agency, has been recognised with an OBE in the King's Birthday Honours list for her contributions to space exploration and Mars science.