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New government support for British spaceports

Posted in Business on 11th Feb, 2017
by Alex Muller

The government is looking to push forward commercial spaceflight activity in the UK with a series of grants totalling 0m.

Aeolus wind mission heads for test and launch

Posted in Science on 18th Jan, 2017
by Alex Muller

British engineers have finished assembling a satellite that experts believe could have a transformative impact on our weather forecasts.

SpaceX's comeback launch and landing was a success

Posted in Science on 15th Jan, 2017
by Alex Muller

It's back to business for the private spaceflight company.

OneWeb raises $1.2 billion to launch a 'constellation' of satellites for high-speed internet access

Posted in Hardware on 20th Dec, 2016
by Alex Muller

Founded out of London in 2012, OneWeb is planning to bring high-speed affordable internet access to everyone around the world.

Europes new GPS system Galileo goes live in bid to end dependence on U.S. network

Posted in Hardware on 18th Dec, 2016
by Alex Muller

By 2020, the EU hopes for Galileo to be completely self-reliant. And it claims that the new system is far more precise.