Another giant leap for the UK space sector

Posted on 12 Jan 2015 by Jonny Williamson

Following the first landing of a satellite on a comet in November, TM looks at a thriving UK space sector and what opportunities it holds for UK manufacturing.

Cheers of excitement filled the Rosetta space mission’s viewing platform. Between the Virgin Galactic crash, Antares Rocket exploding on launch and another Russian Proton rocket failing to deliver a satellite to the right place, it seemed the odds were stacked against the Rosetta space mission’s attempt to be the first to…

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