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The United Kingdom has taken a major step forward with its space ambitions as commercial spaceflight from the U.K. moves a significant step nearer. The U.K. government has confirmed that spaceports in the U.K. can be used in summer 2022, which is big news for the U.K. space sector. Developed with the
UK Space Agency and
Civil Aviation Authority, new regulations were laid out in the Parliament yesterday which will mean satellites and rockets can launch from U.K. soil for the first time – with spaceports planned for Cornwall, Wales and Scotland.
“This is a pivotal moment for our spaceflight ambitions. Since the start of the spaceflight program in 2017, we have been clear that we want to be the first country to launch into orbit from Europe. The laying of these regulations puts us firmly on track to see the first U.K. launches take place from 2022, unlocking a new era in commercial spaceflight for all four corners of our nation,” U.K. Transport Secreta
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Isotropic Systems accelerates product evolution through ARTES Competitiveness & Growth (C&G) development contract awarded by the European Space Agency
- The contractual agreement supports the development of all major components of Isotropic Systems multi-beam terminals through to commercialisation
- The development stimulates the creation of hundreds of highly-skilled UK jobs directly in line with UK government goals for UK space
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LONDON, May 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Isotropic Systems, a leading developer of transformational broadband terminal technologies, today announces a major development contract with the European Space Agency (ESA) supported by the UK Space Agency (UKSA).
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