News story: How we protected the UK...
November saw a decrease in collision alerts compared to October. More monitorable objects re-entered the Earth's atmosphere month-on-month but we expect the average monthly numbers to decrease as ...
Case study: Lunar Pathfinder
Lunar Pathfinder is a single spacecraft designed by Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd (SSTL) that will offer commercial communication services to lunar orbiters and surface assets such as rovers and ...
Press release: Sentinel-1C: New radar...
The Sentinel-1C satellite launched on a VEGA-C rocket and will orbit 700km above the Earth's surface. Part of Europe's Copernicus programme, it will use advanced radar technology to provide ...
Case study: Ariel
Credit: ARIEL space mission / ESAAriel will help scientists understand the key processes which form planetary systems and affect how they evolve.Thousands of exoplanets have now been discovered with ...
Case study: James Webb Space...
Artist's rendering of the JWST observatory. Credit: NASAThe UK in the James Webb Space TelescopeNASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is looking further back in time than any other telescope, to ...
Case study: Soil moisture and ocean...
Artist's impression of SMOS in orbit. Credit: ESA.A greater understanding of soil moisture and ocean salinity will lead to better forecasting of weather and extreme-weather events.Soil moisture and ...
Press release: Satellite...
Despite the significant progress made on superfast and gigabit-capable broadband, certain remote and rural locations across the UK still face challenges where satellites offer the only practical ...
News story: Dates announced for...
The event is back in 2025, following the success of the inaugural conference in 2024. The 2025 event will be triple the size, reflecting the demand amongst the ISAM community both in the UK and ...
News story: How we protected the UK...
The National Space Operations Centre is led by the UK Space Agency and UK Space Command in partnership with the Met Office.October saw a slight increase in collision alerts from September. Fewer ...
News story: UK delivers COP statement...
The Arctic Region.As Chair of the Committee on Earth Observation Satellites (CEOS), the UK Space Agency delivered a statement on behalf of CEOS and the Coordination Group for Meteorological ...
