UK in space 2009 URN: 09/88
UK in space 2009 is the British National Space Centre's annual report. It lays out what the UK has achieved in the area of civil space activities over the past 12 months and what is planned for the coming year.
The report focuses on advances in space science, Earth observation, satellite navigation and telecommunications. It also details international collaborations and UK industry activities, and highlights the role of space activities in education and skills.
Highlights include the launch of Herschel and Planck satellites, a new climate research centre, and a mission to the Moon.
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