How the UK Space sector helps tackle natural disasters
08/10/2018
World Space Week (WSW) is an annual event celebrating the global Space sector in all its forms. Taking place this year from 4th to 10th…
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Guest blog: Lizzie Greenwood, Director of UKspace
05/10/2018
Lizzie Greenwood, the new director of UKspace, shares her thoughts on her new job, the UK space industry and what lies ahead… It is an…
Space, for international collaboration
04/10/2018
4 – 10 October is World Space Week! This year’s theme looks at how space unites the world. When we think about the UK space…
FIA18 Recap – First UK Spaceport announced
24/07/2018
As the dust settles on another Farnborough International Airshow, ADS is going to recap the series of important announcements and moments from the 2018 Airshow….
Industrial Strategy successes must not be overlooked
11/06/2018
Today The Guardian reports that some UK business organisations have joined with Opposition parties Labour and the Liberal Democrats in calling on the Government to…
The world’s first Gravitational Wave Space Observatory
08/06/2018
Back in 2015 a scientific phenomenon was observed for the first time, one that was previously only alluded to by one of the greatest minds…
Will the UK launch its own Galileo?
29/05/2018
Last week saw increasingly active discussion of the UK’s future in Galileo, the EU’s global navigation satellite system. On Monday, the Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson…
Having a blast: #UKRoC National Finals
25/05/2018
This week saw the national finals of the UK Youth Rocketry Challenge at BMFA Buckminster near Grantham. Schools from across the country who had succeeded…
Prosperity from Space: A British Success Story
11/05/2018
Today UK Space published a Space Growth Partnership strategy document outlining the important collaboration between Government and industry when it comes to the providing growth…
Apprentices: Engineering Our Future
10/05/2018
The annual ADS Apprenticeship Reception was held in the House of Commons last week which celebrated the important role of the 12,000 apprentices in the…