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The National Space Centre is celebrating the UK in Space.
15th Sep 2024
Included in Annual Pass
All Activities Included
Suitable for Adults and Children
Space Rules! – How and Why Do We Regulate Space? - 2pm
Hannah Banyard, In-Orbit Regulation Manager at the UK Space Agency
With the number of active satellites (>10,000) whizzing around Earth quadrupling in the last 5 years alone and the dawning of a new era in the space race back to the Moon, regulations around the use of space are more vital than ever. From supporting new industries in space to protecting areas of scientific importance, discover how the UK is leading the way in enabling the safe, secure and sustainable use of space for now and for the future.