New Law Paves Way For UK Commercial Space Launches

LONDON—Britain has enacted a Space Industry Bill, which will allow commercial space launch activities from the UK for the first time. The bill, which is due to receive Royal Assent soon, should allow companies to launch small satellites and experiments from British soil, as well as develop...
Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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