Britain to boost NATO space launch capabilities
This initiative, known as the STARLIFT programme, aims to develop a network of space launch systems across NATO countries, enhancing their ability to rapidly deploy assets into space.
BAE completes key instrument for NASA Roman Space Telescope
The WFI, which will serve as the primary scientific instrument for the Roman Space Telescope, is an advanced imager capable of capturing visible-to-near-infrared images with additional spectral capabilities.
Senior British Army officer to lead UK Space Command
Major General Paul Tedman, a senior officer in the British Army, has been appointed as the new leader of UK Space Command.
Britain launches new military spy satellite
The satellite, named Tyche, is the first of many and will operate in Low Earth Orbit and is expected to provide imagery and intelligence in support of British forces over its five-year lifespan.
BAE celebrates end of NEOWISE mission after 14 years
BAE Systems has announced the successful conclusion of NASA’s ;Near-Earth Object Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer' mission.
UK firm provides imaging sensor for space mision
UK imaging sensor manufacturer, Teledyne Space Imaging, has provided the key imaging and sensor instrumentation for the EarthCARE satellite.
British astronaut ‘aims for the stars’ after graduation
Selected from over 22,500 applicants in 2022, Coogan, originally from Belfast, Northern Ireland, has undergone extensive training at the European Astronaut Centre.
BAE Systems launches MethaneSAT satellite
MethaneSAT launched on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket.
BAE to develop prototype U.S. Space Force missile warning system
BAE Systems has been selected to provide a prototype ground system for the U.S. Space Force’s SSC Future Operationally Resilient Ground Evolution Command and Control (FORGE C2) project.
UK Space Agency boosts plans for launches
This investment, part of the European Space Agency's 'Boost' Programme, aims to position the UK as Europe's leading destination for commercial spaceflight activities.
