Response to Government announcement on satellite navigation

Posted on 24 September, 2020 by [Anonymous] [Anonymous]

Commenting on today’s press release from the Government announcing they will explore new options for a UK satellite navigation and timing capability programme, ADS Chief Executive Paul Everitt said:

“The UK’s space industry has the capacity, experience and enterprise to support Government’s ambition for a national satellite navigation and timing capability. Industry is ready to play its part in exploring innovative ways of delivering this important capability for our national security and resilience. Investment in the UK’s space industry will encourage innovation, boost exports and support the contribution the space industry can make to jobs and prosperity.”