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World’s first fully flexible satellite lifts-off

Eutelsat Quantum, backed by UK Space Agency funding and built in Britain by Airbus in Portsmouth and Surrey Satellite Technology (SSTL) in Guildford, is

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Landing on Mars is one step closer for British-built rover

A new and upgraded parachute for the UK-built Rosalind Franklin Mars rover has successfully passed a series of high-altitude tests, bringing

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How the Moon landing 50 years ago inspired a generation in the UK

Hundreds of people across the UK have shared their astonishing memories, photos and scrapbooks for a special compilation to mark

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Embracing the new Space Age

Science Minister Chris Skidmore makes a speech about the strength of the UK space industry, 50 years on from the

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Scottish supercomputer satellites launched into orbit

A pair of Glasgow-built satellites which could revolutionise how data is downloaded from space were successfully launched. Satellites are essential

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Israeli space tech firm hiSky expands to the UK

An innovative company looking to make satellite communications more accessible and affordable is set to create over 100 high-tech jobs

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UK satellite exports go into orbit

UK space exports on track to meet ambitious targets of exports making up 60% of the UK space sector. UK

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UK delivers world’s most accurate weather satellite instrument

Collaboration between the UK and France has developed a sophisticated forecasting instrument that will set new standards of accuracy in

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Global problems to be tackled by UK from Space

Building on a global reputation for expertise in satellite technology, the UK Space Agency will tackle certain environmenta isuues with

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First ‘marsquake’ captured by UK sensors

The NASA InSight lander, which is supported by the UK Space Agency, has recorded its first candidate for a ‘marsquake’.

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