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.
Catalysing Investment
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.
Whispers from the Wild: Building Satellites that Listen to the Planet
Lacuna Space isn’t a billion-dollar rocket company trying to explore the universe.
£2 million funding available for satellite-enabled business solutions
Building on the success of its pilot phase, the UK Space Agency has launched Call 2 of the Unlocking Space for Business programme, with a total of £2 million available to support pilot projects that commercialise space solutions in the Financial Services or Transport & Logistics sectors.
Fuelling UK Space Entrepreneurship: New Accelerator Cohorts Announced After Record Results
The UK Space Agency Accelerator is now open, providing expert support to early-stage businesses to help catalyse more investment into the UK space sector and generate economic growth.
Ignite Space 2025 is set to launch UK businesses into the space sector
Ignite Space returns for its fourth year to fuel the next wave of collaboration and innovation in the UK space industry.
Enabling Technologies Programme: Advanced and Novel Space Instruments
The UK Space Agency's Enabling Technologies Programme is helping push the frontiers of instrumentation in space science, engineering and applications.
Enabling Technologies Programme: Sensors & Comms
Learn about several cutting-edge UK projects in satellite sensors and communications, funded by the UK Space Agency.
To Mars and beyond
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Catalysing Investment, Space exploration, Space science
Funded by the UK Space Agency, a team from the University of Southampton is developing nuclear electric propulsion technology to push humanity further.
Contracts awarded in UK Space Agency Unlocking Space for Business project
Contracts have been awarded for feasibility study projects under the Small Business Research Initiative (SBRI) competition, part of the UK Space Agency’s Unlocking Space for Business project.