The Global Exploration Roadmap 2024: a vision for Space Exploration 

The International Space Exploration Coordination Group has published the latest edition of the Global Exploration Roadmap

This document brings the GER to the 4th edition and outlines the ambitions, objectives, technologies, and achievements of the international community in space exploration. 

The UK plays a significant role in supporting humanity’s endeavours in space exploration through world class science and cutting-edge innovations, and the UK Space Agency welcomes and thanks the Group for their work on the 4th edition of the GER.

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06 December 2024

Exploring the Universe: UK’s Role in NASA’s Habitable Worlds Observatory

The SPAN team attended the Habitable Worlds Observatory (HWO) – UK Community Workshop at The Open University, led by Martin Barstow and Jesper Skottfelt. The Habitable Worlds Observatory (HWO) is NASA’s next flagship space astronomy mission, building on the legacy of Hubble, Webb, and Roman, to search for Earth-like planets and potential signs of life. […]

07 October 2024

SPAN Whitepaper: Academic View on the Future of Space Policy and Funding

The Whitepaper, now available from SPAN, covers and I hope reflects academic views on funding gap implications, membership of ESA, need for a strong national and bilateral programmes along with comments on links to industry and some general points.

01 October 2024

Space Science in Context Conference

Space Science in Context (17–18 October, 2024) is returning for its third year! SSiC is a FREE, cross-disciplinary conference on outer space and society...