UK Space Agency
New laws start exciting era for UK space industry
The Space Industry Bill was given royal assent on the 15 March 2018, paving the way to build a spaceport in the UK. The Bill is part of the government's plan to increase the UK's share of the global space industry to 10 per cent by 2030.
Take Tim Peake's astronaut tests
Have you got what it takes to live and work in space? Find out by attempting to solve some mind-boggling puzzles from a new book by UK astronaut Tim Peake and the European Space Agency.
Rockets to launch from UK soil
Investment in the UK space sector will see rockets lifting off from Great Britain in the coming years.
Work begins on UK rocket facility
A new design of rocket that could change the way we travel into space is being developed by a British firm.
Plans for UK spaceflight announced
Satellites will be launched from the UK for the first time by 2020 and British medical scientists will soon be conducting experiments in zero gravity.
New investment in UK spaceflight announced
A UK spaceflight test centre and an air-breathing rocket have moved one step closer following new investment in British space technologies.
UK Space Design Competition opens to students
Young people join forces to create a vision of the future