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Report examines the benefits of investment into space science

Air February 5, 2020

A new report from the UK Space Agency looks at the economic benefits of spending in space science. The report has found that £523million in UK Space Agency funding into the ESA’s Space Science programme has generated £1.4billion for UK industry. The UK industry regularly secures major ESA contracts to provide ...

Information security market predicted to reach $151.2 billion by 2023

Homeland January 15, 2020

According to newly released data, the information security technology market is predicted to grow after increased threats to companies. Research from PreciseSecurity.com has predicted that the information security technology market will grow to $151.2 billion in the next few years following increased investment amid growing threats. The growing range of security ...

Financing the European space sector

Air December 11, 2019

The European Commission has released a report looking at the future of Europe’s space sector. The report examines the space economy and recommendations for the future. It covers access to finance for the competitive space industry, the space sector and its business models, the funding landscape for space companies, key ...

Sir John Parker has released his independent review of the National Shipbuilding Strategy

Maritime November 12, 2019

Sir John Parker has responded to the implementation of the National Shipbuilding Strategy following his report on Naval shipbuilding. The National Shipbuilding Strategy was the Government’s response to Sir John’s 2016 independent report on naval shipbuilding. The report made 34 recommendations to the government – all of which were accepted by ...