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Our own satellites and put them into orbit ourselves is important for making our way into the world. lots of people are accessing, very few launch services these days. so there has been a whole set of activities that have had to happen. we have had to put in the legal framework to allow launches from the uk. we have had to put in the framework to control the satellites in orbit and at each step the government has actually supported this through the uk space agency. so there have been an army of ...

Back to the moon, to mars, and beyond. i asked him about the significance of the planned rocket launch. this is very significant because as we said, this is very significant because as we said, this this is very significant because as we said, this is this is very significant because as we said, this is the first time that a satellite, a series of small satellites will be in orbit from uk soil. we are very good at building the small satellites but this launcher will take into space and it is hop...

And this is attracting a young workforce. i think its a really fast growing industry. a lot of young people are really interested in this, so really putting a lot of work into working in the industry. for example, me, the hands—on experience, as well as designing things, as well as working on all sorts of engineering projects, its really good. what you see here really is the start of the uks space launch industry. the rockets are starting to take shape. and the idea is to bring everything to b...

In the uk. and this is attracting a young workforce. i think its a really fast growing industry. a lot of young people are really interested in this, so really putting a lot of work into working in the industry. for example, me, the hands—on experience as well as designing things as well as working on all sorts of engineering projects — its really good. what you see here really is the start of the uks space launch industry. the rockets are starting to take shape and the idea is to bring ever...

Vertical rocket launch. this isolated location has been selected because it means the rocket can fly without passing over populated areas. theres a hive of activity, and the concretes just set on a launch pad — one of three planned. i think the first response from the locals was probably maybe it was an april fool or something like that. and then theres been real excitement about what weve been doing. and there will be jobs. the rocket companies that were working with are already identifying t...

Kensington palace and buckingham palace have both said they will not comment. the great british race to space , the countdown�*s on for the first ever rocket launch from uk soil you are watching bbc news now stephen sackur speaks to the russian opposition activist evgenia kara—murza. welcome to hardtalk. im stephen sackur. in russia, voicing opposition to putins war in ukraine is a crime. it can mean years injail. imagine, then, the resolve of a russian opposition activist who returned to hi...

The union representing ambulance staff, unite, has called a strike onjanuary 23 adding to the workouts already planned this month by other unions. stay with us on bbc news, still to come: the great british race to space, we report on the build—up to the first ever orbital rocket launch from uk soil the japanese people are in mourning following the death of emperor hirohito. thousands converged on the imperial palace to pay their respects when it was announced he was dead. good grief! after hal...

Projects — its really good. what you see here really is the start of the uks space launch industry. the rockets are starting to take shape and the idea is to bring everything to britain — from building the satellites to the rockets that carry them and the spaceports where they launch. there are a lot of opportunities, but challenges, too. one of these is building a launch site at the northernmost tip of the uk. in unst, one of the shetland islands, the saxavord spaceport is aiming for the uk...

But challenges, too. one of these is building a launch site at the northernmost tip of the uk. in unst, one of the shetland islands, the saxavord spaceport is aiming for the uks first—ever vertical rocket launch. this isolated location has been selected because it means the rocket can fly without passing over populated areas. theres a hive of activity, and the concretes just set on a launch pad — one of three planned. i think the first response from the locals was probably maybe it was an ap...

Theyre busy working on a prototype, before building a larger rocket to launch in the uk. and this is attracting a young workforce. i think its a really fast growing industry. a lot of young people are really interested in this, so really putting a lot of work into working in the industry. for example, me, the hands—on experience as well as designing things, as well as working on all sorts of engineering projects — its really good. what you see here really is the start of the uks space launch...