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Sener to design for ESA’s TRUTHS mission
Project leader Airbus Defence and Space Ltd (UK) awarded Sener the design and prototyping of the Sun Polychromator (SPC), a key instrument for the TRUTHS mission payload, being a critical and complex element of the satellite’s innovative on-board calibration system.
Launch of West of Scotland Space Cluster to drive sector growth
The West ofScotland SpaceCluster, the newest addition to the UK’s thriving ecosystem of regional space clusters, launches ahead of Space-Comm Expo Scotland at SEC Glasgow 11–12 September, one of the year’s biggest UKspace industryevents.
UK space funding boost for international projects
Eleven projects that showcase the best of UK space expertise on the international stage have secured a funding boost from the UK Space Agency, as the global space industry lands in Colorado Springs for the 39th Space Symposium on Monday 8 April.
C-LEO: £60M for innovative satellite constellation ideas
Up to £60 million is available for innovations that will help boost the UK’s satellite communications sector, following the record number of global satellite launches in 2023.
ESA’s Proba-3 mission enters the last test phase prior to launch
Proba-3 will achieve, for the first time, a high-precision formation flight between two platforms in space, demonstrating the feasibility of technologies that will allow large telescopes sharing distant elements to be developed.
European Space Agency to develop commercial space capsule
The European Space Agency (ESA) has initiated a competition to create a robotic cargo capsule intended for missions to the International Space Station (ISS), with plans for the inaugural journey set for 2028. This venture represents a significant departure from ESA's conventional approach to project management.
A brief look at the UK Space Agency (UKSA)
The UK Space Agency (UKSA), established in 2010, is a pivotal organisation in the British space industry.
New funding puts UK at heart of next-gen telecommunications
The UK Space Agency has unveiled a £10 million funding competition aimed at propelling UK firms to the forefront of the burgeoning telecommunications sector globally.
UK scientist awarded OBE for services to space
A UK scientist instrumental in founding the Gravitational Wave Research Group at the University of Birmingham has been honoured in the New Year Honours, recognising contributions to space science alongside other prominent UK astronomers.
Xiphera creates quantum-resilient security solutions for space
Xiphera, a Finnish company designing and implementing hardware-basedsecurity solutions, announces a project for developing quantum-resilient Authenticated Boot and Hardware Root of Trust solutions for space-grade semiconductor architectures.