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….
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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…
The future of UK chemical regulation after Brexit
08/02/2018
Chemical regulation might feel like a dry topic, of interest mainly to scientists and engineers. Yet chemicals are involved in every aspect our day-to-day lives,…
#WSW2017: Meet the Oxford SME helping to transform the space sector
06/10/2017
To celebrate World Space Week, we’re promoting some of the out-of-this-world things that are happening in the UK space industry. We caught up with SME…
#WSW2017 – UK skyrockets in global space industry
04/10/2017
From Wednesday 4 October to 10 October, thousands of events are taking place across the globe putting the spotlight on World Space Week – an…