Re:Spaceport Cornwall awarded licence to host UK’s first spa...
by KineticLensman on Thursday November 17, 2022 @07:59AM
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> The entire UK space industry has been a downer for the last 50 years
True for launches but we have a lot of innovation in satellite design and manufacture. E.g. ion drives used in Earth orbit and for planetary missions [0] and [1]
True for launches but we have a lot of innovation in satellite design and manufacture. E.g. ion drives used in Earth orbit and for planetary missions [0] and [1]
[0] https://www.qinetiq.com/en/blogs/postcards-from-space-ion-th...
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surrey_Satellite_Technology#Sa...