British National Space Centre
The British National Space Centre (BNSC) partnership is at the heart of
UK efforts to explore and benefit from space. This site explains what we do
and how it affects you.
On 10th December, the Science Minister, Lord Drayson announced that a
new executive agency will be created to replace BNSC and enhance efficiencies.
View regular updates on the
transition process.
The Highly Adaptable Satellite (HYLAS) will help to bring broadband internet services to remote areas across Europe. Due for launch this summer, much of the satellite has been built in the UK.
In this issue we've got the announcement of a new UK space agency, we visit the next generation of UK built navigation satellites and feature the UK scientists studying Moon rock...
Welcome! Today, we will investigate light and dark. There are many differences between day and night. How many can you spot?