Behind the scenes of UK's first-ever orbital satellite launch
The Prometheus 2 mission is hoped to be the first step towards Britain developing its own homegrown space programme.
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Space UK joins space race with summer satellite launch
Two shoebox-sized satellites, 'Cubesats', will provide a test platform for monitoring radio signals and sophisticated imaging.
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Space UK Space Defence: £1.4bn boost for cutting edge technology
Publication of the first Defence Space Strategy outlines how defence will protect the UK's national interests in space.
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RAF Watch: RAF's rocket man helps launch Virgin Orbit space rocket over Pacific
Flight Lieutenant Mathew 'Stanny' Stannard has amassed more than 1,000 hours on Tornados during multiple combat tours with the RAF.
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Tri-Service New Chief of the Defence Staff: What's on his agenda?
Admiral Sir Tony Radakin has taken the reins from General Sir Nick Carter as head of the UK military.
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USA Pentagon announces new UFO investigation unit
The new UFO unit will replace the US Navy's Unidentified Aerial Phenomena Task Force.
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Space Defence Secretary condemns 'destructive' Russian anti-satellite missile test
Ben Wallace was joined in his criticism of Russia by General James Dickinson, Commander of US Space Command.
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Space Former commando goes weightless testing zero-gravity fitness kit for astronauts
Lee Spencer lost his leg in an accident, but has since taken numerous physical challenges.
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Space Space Chic: Uniform Unveiled For US Space Force Guardians
The prototype uniform consists of a dark blue coat with an upturned collar and closes with a diagonal row of six buttons on the right.
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Technology Could Washing Machine-Sized Satellite Mean Stealthier Military Communications?
A £9.5m contract will see 'Titania' built in the UK and it is hoped it could 'transform' military communications.
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Space UK makes giant leap as Space Command becomes official
UK Space Command will oversee all of British defence's space capabilities from its new headquarters at RAF High Wycombe.
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Space What Is UK Space Command?
The new unit will be staffed by British Army, Royal Navy and Royal Air Force personnel, alongside members of the civil service.
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Space US Wants To Build Giant 'Deep Space Radar' In UK
The Deep Space Advanced Radar Capability (DARC) will require three radar stations positioned around the globe.
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Space A City On Mars? How The Space Domain Might Look In 20 Years’ Time
Experts give their views on the possible future of space, and how it affects the military
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Space Will British Commandos Deploy From Space One Day?
The US Air Force is reportedly spending $48 million on the prospect of dropping troops via space ...
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NATO How Would NATO Respond To An Attack In Space?
NATO says its Article 5 'attack on one is an attack on all' policy could cover space attacks.