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Seventh Report - UK space strategy and UK satellite infrastructure: reviewing the licencing regime for launch
Science, Innovation and Technology Committee
HC 1717
Published 14 July 2023
Recommendations
4
Not Addressed
Secure ongoing international airspace agreements to facilitate smoother complex UK space launches
Recommendation
Due to the complex nature of conducting launches from the UK, where many countries’ airspace is involved, it is not surprising to hear that this has been a challenge for both launch companies and the Civil Aviation Authority. The Department …
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Government Response Summary
The government response describes an upcoming meeting of the Space Sector Industry Forum, which doesn't directly address the recommendation to create ongoing agreements with necessary nations on airspace use.
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
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