UK Funds Projects To Improve Space Sustainability

ION satellite carrier could be repurposed to enable routine space-based observations of orbital debris.
Credit: D-Orbit
The UK is moving to bolster its burgeoning sustainable space sector with government funding for projects to advance capabilities ranging from situational awareness to debris removal. The UK Space Agency is providing £1.7 million ($2.3 million) in funding for the 13 projects. In October 2021, the...
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