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Polaris House, N Star Ave, Swindon SN2 1FL, UK
Swindon
United Kingdom
Employees
Scale: 1001-5000, 201-500, 501-1000
Estimated: 2,615
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5 years, 3 months agoWe boost UK prosperity, understand the Universe, and protect our planet and outer space.
We boost UK prosperity, understand the Universe, and protect our planet and outer space.
The UK Space Agency plays a major role in delivering the government’s National Space Strategy.
We nurture a thriving space ecosystem – a network of investors, scientists, engineers, integrators, academia, and research labs – and a sector that generates an annual income of £17.5 billion and employs nearly 50,000 people across the country.
Our staff include scientists, engineers, commercial experts, project managers and policy officials who:
- catalyse investment to advance space-based technology and maximise UK space sector growth
- deliver missions and capabilities that responsibly meet national needs and advance our understanding of the Universe
- champion the power of space to inspire people, offer greener, smarter solutions and support a sustainable future
To achieve the greatest impact in these three areas, we focus most of our resource behind eight delivery Priorities. These are:
- launch: supporting satellite launch services from UK spaceports
- sustainability: taking a leading role in keeping space safe and accessible now and in the future
- discovery: supporting space science and exploration missions
- innovation: investing in bold new technologies
- levelling-up: boosting space investment and jobs across the country
- Earth observation: studying our planet to drive discovery and tackle climate change
- low-Earth orbit: delivering vital everyday satellite services
- inspiration: inspiring new space customers, investors and the next generation
We support the government to boost UK prosperity, understand the Universe, and protect our planet and outer space. UK Space Agency is an executive agency, sponsored by the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology .
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CogX Festival Software Development | CogX Festival Software Development | Other 29 Nov 2024 | | |
MaiaSpace | Other 12 Nov 2024 | | ||
Latitude | Other 30 Sep 2024 | | ||
CEVA SANTE ANIMALE Pharmaceutical, Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, Animal Health | CEVA SANTE ANIMALE Pharmaceutical, Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, Animal Health | Other 1 Mar 2024 | | |
NHS England Insurance, Hospitals and Health Care | NHS England Insurance, Hospitals and Health Care | Other 19 Oct 2024 | | |
Sanofi Pharmaceutical, Pharmaceutical Manufacturing | Sanofi Pharmaceutical, Pharmaceutical Manufacturing | Other 23 Oct 2024 | | |
Meta Software Development | Meta Software Development | Other 31 Jul 2024 | | |
HCLTech IT Services and IT Consulting | HCLTech IT Services and IT Consulting | Other 26 Jul 2024 | | |
Google IT services, Software Development | Google IT services, Software Development | Other 31 Jul 2024 | | |
Amazon Web Services (AWS) IT services, IT Services and IT Consulting | Amazon Web Services (AWS) IT services, IT Services and IT Consulting | Other 25 Jul 2024 | |