UKNoticeOfficial ✓June 10, 2026· GOV.UK
Made in Space: UK funding boosts breakthrough space technologies
What happened
During London Tech Week, the UK Space Minister announced more than £19 million in funding. This money will support British businesses that are working on new and innovative space technologies.
Why it matters
This investment aims to boost the UK's position in the global space industry and encourage technological breakthroughs. It could lead to new jobs and economic growth in the space sector, making the UK a leader in future space developments.
Who it affects
- ›UK space technology companies
- ›People working in the space industry
- ›Innovators and researchers
- ›The UK economy and job market
Receipts
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