The United Kingdom has concluded its tenure as Chair of the Committee on Earth Observation Satellites (CEOS), marking a transformative year for the global Earth observation (EO) community.
The first “Mars Utah Rover Field Investigation” run by the UK Space Agency and the Canadian Space Agency. This daring project will involve the operation of a Mars Rover test platform in Utah, while controlling the Rover and its scientific instruments, will be …
As a mobile planetarium and science communication business, Cosmos Planetarium, we were looking for a unique and exciting way to engage hard to reach children. We wanted to give them the confidence to explore STEM subjects further and to realise …
This week (13 October 2016) we're touring the UK with British European Space Agency (ESA) astronaut Tim Peake. Today we're kicking off the tour in Cardiff. Find out how important Wales is to our thriving sector with the facts below.
How e2v image sensors brought space to the masses.
This week, we're celebrating World Space Week (#WSW16). Today we're focussing on the National Space Technology Programme (NSTP). Created in 2011, The National Space Technology Programme aims to develop the growth of the UK Space Sector as embodied in the …
This week, we're celebrating World Space Week (#WSW16). Today we're focussing on our Space for Smarter Government Programme. SSGP is an exciting and challenging programme operating to educate and inspire public sector to the multiple uses of satellite applications and …
This week, we're celebrating World Space Week (#WSW16). Today we're focussing on our International Partnership Programme. The aim of the programme is to open opportunities for the UK space sector to share expertise in real-world satellite technology and services overseas …
This week, we're celebrating World Space Week (#WSW16). Today we're focussing on Gaia, the mission that will examine the Milky Way in unprecedented 3D detail, mapping stars and their movements.
Registration for Mission X: Train Like an Astronaut 2017 is now open!
This week, we're celebrating World Space Week (#WSW16). Today we're focussing on Education and Outreach, an important area in the Agency. Our team has reached over 1.3 million young people through its education programme over the last year, with the …