How UK technology helped land on the Moon
How UK technology helped land on the Moon
Nammo in the UK made the engines that helped Firefly’s Blue Ghost land on the Moon in March.
Milky way and meteors: the night sky in July
July is a great month for stargazing, including seeing the Milky Way galaxy, a conjunction of the rocky inner planets of our Solar System and two meteor showers.
X-ray technology from space
UK company Adaptix is using space technology to transform radiology by fundamentally changing how X-rays are generated.
UK Space Agency to bring its 'Space for Everyone' STEAM tour to Swansea
The UK Space Agency will be docking its 72 ft model rocket on Museum Park, Swansea, from 22 June to 26 June, bringing the awe-inspiring 'Space for Everyone’ tour to the region.
Summer days and night-shining clouds: The night sky in June
The summer solstice falls on 21 June, marking the start of astronomical summer. Despite the shorter nights, there are many wonderful sights to look out for this month.
Odin Vision: Revolutionising healthcare through cloud and AI medical devices
In 2019, Odin Vision was one of five start-ups selected to take part in the UK Space Agency’s ‘Space to Innovate’ programme, which supports the development of innovative solutions using space technology.
Crowds turn out for launch of UK Space Agency’s Space for Everyone tour
The first leg of the UK Space Agency’s Space for Everyone tour was a resounding success, as hundreds turned out to see the 72 ft model rocket in Southampton.
Egg-shaped stars and Wolf-359: The UK night sky in May
May brings a meteor shower, a conjunction of the Moon with Mars and Venus, and a chance to see the core of our Milky Way Galaxy.
Expanding the UK’s Sovereign Sensor Network to the British Antarctic Territory and Beyond
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The UK Space Agency Space Surveillance and Tracking team is collaborating with the British Antarctic Survey on a study exploring the feasibility of building and operating a satellite tracking sensor in the British Antarctic Territory.
The night sky in April
This month sees a promising meteor shower, a wonderful opportunity to see the rocky, inner planets of our Solar System, and some of the most striking stars and constellations in our night sky.
Action, advocacy, and networking at the United Nations
UK Space Agency International Manager for Regulation, Jonathon Simons looks back at the recent UN Committee on Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (UNCOPUOS) in Vienna.