Employment in the UK space sector hit 46,995 in 2020, up from 44,040 in 2019: an increase of 2,955 (6.7%). Sector income increased in nominal terms from £16.4 billion to £16.5 billion, with exports counting for around a third (32%)...
BAE Systems has acquired In-Space Missions, a UK company that designs, builds and operates satellites and satellite systems. The acquisition will combine BAE Systems’ experience in highly secure satellite communications with In-Space Missions’ full lifecycle satellite capability, to make a...
Airbus Now ‘Foaming’ on Board the International Space Station : Airbus has sent a new fluid experiment, FOAM-C, to the International Space Station (ISS). FOAM-C, which was developed and manufactured for the European Space Agency (ESA), is scheduled to be...
Honeywell and Lockheed Martin to Provide Critical Components for Nasa’s Orion Spacecraft : Honeywell has been awarded a contract by Lockheed Martin to support production of NASA’s Orion spacecraft fleet for the upcoming Artemis missions, which will bring humans back...
A flyby of Ultima Thule, a small, icy world located in the outer reaches of the Solar system, has been successfully completed by NASA’s New Horizons probe. Flying by the rock in the early hours of New Year’s Day, the...
A Testimony To Human Innovation via Space Worms : Space exploration is becoming ever more creative, with scientists continuously working to uncover ways in which life on Earth can be improved, and how we could potentially move life further afield...
Newtec, a specialist in designing, developing and manufacturing equipment and technologies for satellite communications, has announced that global telecommunications provider Milano Teleport is using its Newtec Dialog® multiservice platform in order to enrich its services for the maritime market. Milano...
Academics from The Open University (OU) will be among those who are eagerly anticipating the first ever successful landing by European space scientists on Mars. The team of scientists from the OU are part of the European Space Agency (ESA)...
MPs have led calls for the UK to develop its own national space programme after astronaut Tim Peake was awarded a CMG for his services to space research. They have asked for the introduction of a space programme that will...
The European Space Agency’s (ESA’s) first Mars orbiter will give crucial help to the second orbiter when it arrives at the Red Planet later this year. The ESA’s second Mars orbiter is set to arrive on October 19 after the...
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