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NATO allies gather in UK to address dual-use space technology hurdles

NATO allies gather in UK to address dual-use space technology hurdles

The UK played host to space experts from across the NATO alliance to address the technical and regulatory challenges in developing dual-use space technology, for both civil and military use. 

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A month of meteors and a lunar eclipse: the night sky in October

Posted by: Derek Smale, Posted on: 5 October 2023 - Categories: Astronomy
The Moon

October’s night skies feature a partial lunar eclipse, two meteor showers and a great opportunity to see the gas giant planets of our Solar System, Jupiter and Saturn.

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Glasgow to Oslo: How the UK's Next Generation is Tackling Climate Change

Posted by: Joe Gibbs, Posted on: 3 October 2023 - Categories: Events
Joe Gibbs, Engineering Manager of Glasgow University’s OirthirSAT team at the 2023 IAF Global Space Conference on Climate Change.

Joe Gibbs, Engineering Manager of the University of Glasgow’s OirthirSAT team, was sponsored as part of our Nanosat Competition Programme to attend the 2023 Global Space Conference on Climate Change in Oslo.

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UK Space Agency to bring its 'Space for Everyone' STEAM tour to Plymouth

Posted by: UK Space Agency, Posted on: 26 September 2023 - Categories: Championing Space, Events
A child wearing a virtual reality headset at the Space for Everyone tour in Southampton.

The UK Space Agency is delighted to announce that it will be docking its 72 ft model rocket in The Piazza, Plymouth, from 28 September to 2 October.

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UK Space Agency to bring its 'Space for Everyone' STEAM tour to Glasgow

Posted by: UK Space Agency, Posted on: 19 September 2023 - Categories: Championing Space, Events
The UK Space Agency's 'Space for Everyone' tour.

The UK Space Agency's Space for Everyone tour is coming to Glasgow!

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UK Space Agency to bring its 'Space for Everyone' STEAM tour to Wrexham

Posted by: UK Space Agency, Posted on: 12 September 2023 - Categories: Careers, Championing Space
Space for Everyone Wrexham UK Tour 2023 Locations: Southampton | Swansea | Leicester | Bradford | Belfast | Aberdeen | Newcastle | Hull | Great Yarmouth | Hastings | Wrexham (circled) | Glasgow | Plymouth

The UK Space Agency will be docking its 72ft model rocket at Queens Square, Wrexham!

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A comet newcomer and autumn returns: the night sky in September

Posted by: Derek Smale, Posted on: 8 September 2023 - Categories: Uncategorized
Asteroid Bennu, captured by NASA’s Osiris-Rex spacecraft. This 500-metre-wide rock takes 435 days to orbit the Sun, coming within 300,000 kilometres (190,000 miles) of Earth once every six years – that’s closer to us than the Moon, which lies 384,400 km (240,000 miles) from Earth. Credit: NASA/Goddard/University of Arizona

While the summer stars and constellations remain (much like the summer weather recently!), it’s a great month to see the planets Jupiter, Saturn and Venus, and there’s also a chance of spotting a newly discovered comet!

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UK Space Agency to bring its 'Space for Everyone' STEAM tour to Hull

Posted by: UK Space Agency, Posted on: 15 August 2023 - Categories: Careers, Championing Space, Events

The UK Space Agency is delighted to announce that it will be docking its 72 ft model rocket at Queen Victoria Square, Hull, from August 17th to August 21st, bringing the awe-inspiring 'Space for Everyone’ tour to the region. This …

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Perseids and planets: the night sky in August

Posted by: Derek Smale, Posted on: 7 August 2023 - Categories: Astronomy
The summer triangle

With the Milky Way overhead, Saturn at its brightest, a very exciting meteor shower and the chance to see noctilucent clouds, August is the perfect month for some nights of stargazing!

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Entrepreneurs encouraged to apply to the UK Space Agency Accelerator Explore programme

Posted by: UK Space Agency, Posted on: 1 August 2023 - Categories: Applications
Launch your space journey. Applications open: Discover the programmes. Developing a thriving ecosystem of high-growth space entrepreneurs in every corner of the UK. Apply now. UK Space Agency Accelerator

The UK Space Agency Accelerator has opened applications for its highly anticipated second round of the Explore programme!

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UK Space Agency to bring its 'Space for Everyone' STEAM tour to Aberdeen

Posted by: UK Space Agency, Posted on: 31 July 2023 - Categories: Championing Space, Education, Events

The UK Space Agency is delighted to announce that it will be docking its 72 ft model rocket at the Queen Links, Aberdeen from 3 August to 7 August, bringing the awe-inspiring 'Space for Everyone’ tour to the region. This …

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