Transatlantic Partnerships in Space
Transatlantic Partnerships in Space
Yesterday the Secretary of State for Defence made a series of announcements regarding the UK’s ability to operate in space and with […]
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The unseen role of British engineers in the Moon Landings
The unseen role of British engineers in the Moon Landings
Today marks the 50th Anniversary of the Apollo 11 rocket taking off to land the first humans on the surface of the […]
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UK Space: Embracing cutting edge technologies #ADSFacts
UK Space: Embracing cutting edge technologies #ADSFacts
2018 has been a landmark year for the UK space sector with accelerated growth in the sector, innovative satellites launched into orbit […]
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Sabre air-breathing rocket engine reaches a new milestone
Sabre air-breathing rocket engine reaches a new milestone
ADS member Reaction Engines today successfully tested the first phase of its high-temperature testing of its Sabre air-breathing rocket engine. The Sabre […]
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What’s next for the UK Space Sector?
What’s next for the UK Space Sector?
Today MPs took the opportunity at Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy questions to quiz the Space Minister Chris Skidmore MP on what’s […]
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Reaction Engines: Powering ahead with cutting-edge apprenticeships #NAW
Reaction Engines: Powering ahead with cutting-edge apprenticeships #NAW
As the end of National Apprenticeship Week approaches, we take another look at the Space sector and the role it plays in […]
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Meet the Apprentice: Tom from Reaction Engines #NAW
Meet the Apprentice: Tom from Reaction Engines #NAW
Following on from blogs yesterday for National Apprenticeship Week, our next apprentice is Tom from Reaction Engines. Reaction Engines is a UK-based […]
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National Apprenticeship Week 2019
National Apprenticeship Week 2019
4-8 March 2019 is National Apprenticeship Week which celebrates the impact of apprentices on individuals, employers and the economy. The UK’s Aerospace, […]
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UK Space Sector: Clearing the Path for the Future
UK Space Sector: Clearing the Path for the Future
Just a week ago, 400 kilometres above the Earth, the world’s first ever space harpoon was fired into orbit. The space harpoon […]
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Celebrating Women and Girls in Science
Celebrating Women and Girls in Science
Today, 8 February, marks the fourth International Day of Women and Girls in Science, to recognise the critical role women and girls […]
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UK Space Sector – Launching growth to new heights
UK Space Sector – Launching growth to new heights
Today the UK Space Agency released their ‘Size and Health of the UK Space Industry’ report showing that the sector has had […]
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Winging It Episode 3 – An ADS Podcast
Winging It Episode 3 – An ADS Podcast
In the third episode of Winging It, we take a look at some of the main highlights from 2018, including Farnborough International […]
Read moreUK to explore alternatives to the EU’s Galileo system
UK to explore alternatives to the EU’s Galileo system
On Friday 30th November 2018 the Prime Minister, Theresa May, announced that the UK will no longer seek access to secure aspects […]
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Lessons from the Racetrack: Accelerating innovation in our industries
Lessons from the Racetrack: Accelerating innovation in our industries
Earlier this week ADS hosted a forum for members at Williams Advanced Engineering, the company provides world-class technical innovation, engineering, testing and […]
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A brief history of UK satellites
A brief history of UK satellites
Past The UK’s journey with satellites began in 1962 with the launch of Ariel 1 through the UK’s Science and Engineering Research […]
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