Space Policy & Regulation
UK Space Agency activity in Scotland, CAA launch licensing, the Space Industry Act, Scottish Government space strategy, and international regulatory frameworks.
UK Space Agency targets 22 barriers to defence contracts
UK Space Agency outlines Unlocking Space Defence programme to help commercial space firms navigate procurement, security requirements, and funding for military contracts.
UK Space Agency Seeks Planning for Bermuda Telescope Array
UK Space Agency submits planning application for three specialist optical telescopes on Cooper's Island, Bermuda to observe and track objects in orbit.
UK Space Strategy tested at Labour Conference fringe
UKspace examines how £7.8bn UK Space Strategy will drive growth, contracts and jobs. Industry leaders and MPs debate delivery priorities.
RAF Launches First Space Squadron to Defend UK Satellites
RAF establishes No. III Space Effects Squadron, its first dedicated unit to counter hostile threats to British satellites and protect critical space infrastructure.
UK Laser Communications Reach Orbit with Spire Global OISL
Spire Global's seventh optical inter-satellite link satellite advances UK laser communications leadership. ESA and UK Space Agency backing through Pioneer Programme.
Space Weather Monitoring Escalates for Artemis II Launch
UK researchers advance solar flare monitoring and radiation protection tech for Artemis II. Surrey Space Centre leads HEPI instrument development with ESA and UK Space Agency.
£14.7M UK Space Agency Boost for Tech Commercialisation
UK Space Agency announces £14.7M funding to accelerate space technology commercialisation, driving innovation and industrial strength across the sector.
Fireball Data Boosts Scotland's Space Monitoring Ambitions
March 8 European fireball tracked by UK systems advances Sutherland Spaceport's meteoroid detection plans. UK Space Agency backing growth in Scottish space sector.