UK Space Agency: Unlocking Space for Business
Unlocking Space for Business is a new UK Space Agency programme supporting companies to deliver operational, customer and environmental benefits through the use of innovative satellite data and services.
Who Should Engage?
- Space Tech Entrepreneurs: Innovators looking to launch or expand their space technology ventures.
- Industry Stakeholders: Companies within the aerospace, telecommunications, and technology sectors that could benefit from enhanced access to space.
- Academic Institutions: Researchers and scholars in science and engineering fields who are pioneering space-related studies.
Why Participate?
- Strategic Growth: Leverage government support to scale your operations and increase your competitive edge in the global space industry.
- Access Cutting-Edge Technology: Engage with state-of-the-art space technology and research tools.
- Expand Your Network: Connect with key industry players and policymakers shaping the future of space commerce.
There is a total of up to £3.5 million available to de-risk pilot projects financial services and transport and logistics companies to pilot solutions that use satellite data and services delivering benefits to their organisation. Projects to be funded would be expected to run up for 9 months from July 2024 to March 2025 .
The call is open to end-users with a supplier of space data or services as a partner and there is a requirement for all applicants to be able to match the grant funding with their own sourced funding (not through other grants). Find out more.
Closing date: 22.05.2024