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ashoro.co.uk
I want to post something positive tonight.

Guess who my daughter’s new hero is?

She wants to be an “Astronaut Robot Scientist in Space” if that helps?

#SpaceSky #ChristinaKoch #UKSpaceAgency #NASA
April 12, 2026 at 6:49 PM
welshcountry.bsky.social
#cardiffuni #cardiffuniversity #NASA #SpaceTelescope #Astronomy #Astrophysics #FarInfrared #SpaceScience #Universe #GalaxyEvolution #BlackHoles #PlanetFormation #UKSpaceAgency #SpaceExploration
Cardiff Astronomers to Provide Key Technologies for NASA Mission
A landmark space telescope mission to explore the history and evolution of the universe will draw on Cardiff astronomers expertise.
www.welshcountry.co.uk
September 29, 2026 at 7:44 AM
lisacommunity.bsky.social
£10 million investment in new space facilities for LISA in Scotland: New lab and clean rooms to assemble the optical benches for the LISA mission will be nuilt at the Science and Technology Facility Council’s UK Astronomy Technology Centre (UK ATC) site in Edinburgh.
#lisamission #ukspaceagency
March 5, 2025 at 6:22 PM
alexwebblab.bsky.social
Another entertaining video output of Autonomous Agriculture our project funded by #UKRI #UKSpaceAgency with a lot of partners listed at end of video. #Plants #Plants4Space 🧪

youtu.be/xTo063Y0roY?...
Growing Plants in Space
YouTube video by Plants4Space
youtu.be
March 19, 2025 at 9:58 AM
teledynesi.bsky.social
We are pleased to have become a member of Space4Climate, which represents the UK Earth Observation community.

Find out more about Space4Climate 👉 https://loom.ly/tXzhUk4

#Space4Climate #UKSpaceAgency #EarthObservation #ClimateAction #Teledyne
June 11, 2026 at 9:15 PM
alexwebblab.bsky.social
A wonderful new animation about LED plant growth as one of the outputs of our Autonomous Agriculture project funded by #UKRI #UKSpaceAgency working with #Plants4Space and host of others listed at the end of the animation
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Light recipes to grow plants in space
YouTube video by Plants4Space
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March 19, 2025 at 9:54 AM
willgater.bsky.social
Hear from @aberuni.bsky.social’s Dr Helen Miles about the work being done on the Enfys & PanCam instruments for the Rosalind Franklin rover.

#Mars #spacescience #Enfys #PanCam #UKSpaceAgency
ukspaceagency.bsky.social UK Space Agency @ukspaceagency.bsky.social · Apr 11
The UK-built @esa.int ExoMars Rosalind Franklin rover will search for evidence of life on Mars. 🔴

Its Enfys instrument – funded by us and led by
@aberuni.bsky.social - will identify areas for sampling and analysis, which could reveal evidence of life on the Red Planet. 🦠

Learn more 👇
April 15, 2025 at 10:26 AM
raestimr.bsky.social
New content on Aerosociety! 'The UK on the Moon – opportunities, challenges and the road ahead' #NASA #ESA #UKSpaceAgency #Artemis www.aerosociety.com/news/the-uk-...
The UK on the Moon – opportunities, challenges and the road ahead
The UK Lunar Community Workshop brought together the UK’s space and lunar communities in November. RAeS Aerospace Research Executive KEERTHI GOPALAKRISHNAN reports from the Royal Astronomical Society.
www.aerosociety.com
January 20, 2026 at 9:46 AM
journosnews.com
Fusion Propulsion: The Future of Faster Space Travel to Mars
#NuclearFusion #SpaceExploration #MarsMission #SunbirdRocket #PulsarFusion #UKSpaceAgency #FusionPropulsion #SpaceTechnology #FutureOfSpace #InterplanetaryTravel #CleanEnergy #Helium3 #RocketScience #AsteroidMining #DeepSpace #FusionEngine
Nuclear Fusion Rockets Could Halve Travel Time to Mars
New Rocket Concept Uses Nuclear Fusion for Speedy Mars Missions Here's a rewritten and restructured version of the article with
journosnews.com
April 4, 2025 at 4:11 PM
teledynesi.bsky.social
#FlashbackFriday

Karyn Barnes, our Director of Business Development, Strategic Marketing & Communications, was delighted to participate in the UK Space Agency's Earth Observation Town Hall last week.

#EarthObservation #UKSpace #UKSpaceAgency #SpaceIndustry #TeledyneSpace #Teledyne
March 27, 2026 at 5:59 PM
vlatorre.bsky.social
Fantastic week back at ASB10! Huge thanks to @StAndrews for hosting, and for brilliant organization. My first talk on volcanic biogeochemistry was a privilege. Met great people, heard amazing research. Thanks @ukspaceagency.bsky.social for sponsoring.
#Astrobiology #StAndrews #UKSpaceAgency #Science
June 20, 2025 at 10:04 AM
hrwallingford.bsky.social
EO4Biodiversity gets ESA InCubed funding. Automating biodiversity assessments with satellite data 🌍 👉 Learn more: https://ow.ly/tctl50XrCJ7 #Biodiversity #EarthObservation #Sustainability #Innovation #ESAInCubed #UKSpaceAgency #EnvironmentalImpact
Field of white wildflowers in the foreground with a residential construction site and completed houses in the background under a clear blue sky.
November 14, 2025 at 12:43 PM
digitfyi.bsky.social
British companies developing next-gen satellite communications technology are to receive £30 million in fresh government funding, as the UK looks to secure a larger share of a global market worth almost £50 billion.

www.digit.fyi/uk-gov-targe...
#tech #satcom #satellites #UKSpaceAgency
UK Gov Targets SatCom Lead with £30M Funding Boost
The UK is aiming to take a bigger slice of the growing satellite communications market, already worth almost £50 billion, by backing new tech.
www.digit.fyi
March 4, 2026 at 10:15 AM
randeurope.org
🚀 Space is getting busier! From governments to companies, the race to use space is on. What could space look like by 2050? 🌌 We explored future scenarios for @UKSpaceAgency. Dive into the possibilities: www.rand.org/randeurope/r... #Futures #SpaceExploration #Space #SpaceRace
Future Uses of Space Out to 2050
To support the UK's National Space Strategy and ensure that it is more future-proof, researchers recommend the UK work more closely with allies, foster innovation, and more.
www.rand.org
December 16, 2024 at 12:34 PM
afterburneravia.bsky.social
@esa.int #astronaut reserve member #JohnMcFall can become the #first person with a #PhysicalDisability to live and work in orbit under a new agreement between the #UKSpaceAgency and the US commercial #space company Vast.

Read more about this historic opportunity and its scientific potential:
UK astronaut John McFall moves closer to historic space mission —
As the UK Space Agency recently announced, thanks to an agreement signed between the UK Government and the US commercial space company Vast, British astronaut John McFall has the opportunity to become...
afterburner.com.pl
June 9, 2026 at 6:28 PM
dbist-answers.bsky.social
A question on #UKSpaceAgency tabled by Dr Scott Arthur on 28-08-2026 has been answered by Chris McDonald. https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-08-28/24522
September 8, 2026 at 1:50 PM
dbist-answers.bsky.social
A question on #UKSpaceAgency tabled by Adam Jogee on 28-08-2026 has been answered by Chris McDonald. https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-08-28/23850
September 4, 2026 at 12:00 PM
digitfyi.bsky.social
“This investment shows the true breadth of UK space innovation and how innovations in the UK’s satellite sector can improve lives,” Space Minister Liz Lloyd said.

Full story
www.digit.fyi/uk-space-age...

#Tech | #News | #UKSpaceAgency | #Satellite
UK Space Agency Funds New Satellites To Improve Scottish Broadband
The UK Space Agency is boosting Scottish broadband with new funding in satellites and 5G network projects.
www.digit.fyi
August 19, 2026 at 1:45 PM
defensereport.bsky.social
Raytheon UK Awarded Contract to Strengthen UK Space Domain Awareness

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#RaytheonUK #UKSpaceAgency #SpaceDomainAwareness #SDA #SpaceSecurity #NORSSTrack #SpaceTechnology #UKDefence #SpaceOperations #RTXCorporation #RAFHighWycombe #UKSpace
Raytheon UK Awarded Contract to Strengthen UK Space Domain Awareness
the UK Space Agency will gain access to Raytheon UK’s NORSSTrack software,
defensemirror.com
November 4, 2025 at 6:59 PM
trucksandtrains.bsky.social
Here’s a couple of gloomy shots quickly captured from a recent visit to the National Space Centre in the UK. Love this place. #space #ukspaceagency #drones #djineo
January 26, 2025 at 9:05 AM
greendemocracy.bsky.social
#TimPeake #UKSpaceAgency #ESA #SpaceHistory #Spaceflight
ukspaceagency.bsky.social UK Space Agency @ukspaceagency.bsky.social · Dec 15
Today we’re celebrating 10 years since Tim Peake's historic Principia mission. 🧑‍🚀

Tim spent 186 days in space, landing back on Earth on 18 June 2016. 🌍

Watch some of the highlights from his mission.
December 15, 2025 at 7:57 PM
glynmoody.bsky.social
UK launches tender for mission to clean up space and safeguard vital services - ukspaceagency-newsroom.prgloo.com/news/uk-laun... "£75.6 million tender for the nation’s first mission to actively remove defunct satellites from orbit."
UK launches tender for mission to clean up space and safeguard vital services
The UK Space Agency has launched a major new procurement process to tackle the growing threat of space debris, initiating a £75.6 million tender for the nation’s first mission to actively remove defun...
ukspaceagency-newsroom.prgloo.com
July 3, 2025 at 8:39 AM
getnews-me.bsky.social
UK will merge the 15‑year‑old UK Space Agency into the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology by April 2025 to cut duplication, officials say. https://getnews.me/uk-government-moves-to-absorb-space-agency-into-science-department/ #ukspaceagency #scienceinnovation
UK Government Moves to Absorb Space Agency into Science Department
September 1, 2025 at 3:20 PM
welshcountry.bsky.social
#snowdoniaspacecentre #snowdoniaaerospacecentre #ukspaceagency #spacewales #ukaerospace
Space Wales Announces UK Space Agency Funding Boost
Space Wales, the trade association for the Space Sector in Wales, has announced a funding call for Welsh space businesses.
www.welshcountry.co.uk
October 6, 2025 at 2:18 PM