NASA’s Human Lander Challenge marked its second year on 26th June, awarding $18,000 in prize money to three university teams for their solutions for…
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Supporting the ethical development of UK spaceports
A Northumbria University academic is helping to ensure the UK’s ambitions to build a thriving space economy don’t have a negative impact to communities…
Space careers rebrand: can it fix skills shortages?
The launch of a dedicated platform for careers in the space industry is a positive move and could help to tackle engineering shortages in…
Self-sustainable lunar village designed by TU Delft student team
Student team "Space Oasis Delft" designed a lunar village to accommodate over 150 residents. The dwellings featured biomimicry elements, a self-sustaining biosphere, and simulated…
University of Surrey’s SMARTTS project for fuel measurement in space
The University of Surrey, a prominent centre for space sciences in the UK, is at the forefront of a groundbreaking project that promises to…
Water on the Moon: international prize launches for purifying lunar water
Nearly 6 in 10 (58%) people in the UK believe that developing technology for the harsh environment of space could help us back on…
Cambridge students to send a rocket to space in 2024
A team of Cambridge students are aiming to be the first amateur rocketry group in Europe to send a rocket into space – in…
Are you a space-related student or recent graduate?
The UK Space Agency is offering 10 UK students/recent graduates the opportunity to attend the 2023 UK Space Conference. The UK Space Conference, 21-23rd…
Pioneering worldwide space partnerships to boost UK innovation
The UK Space Agency announced the recipients to receive the first phase of its £20 million International Bilateral Fund investments, which will help UK…
Stunning images of the Ring Nebula by James Webb Space Telescope
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has recorded breath-taking new images of the iconic Ring Nebula, also known as Messier 57. The images, which…