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Posted on 09/11/2009 7:06:14 PM PDT by KevinDavis
Time is ticking to a decision on a UK Space Agency, says a leading expert.
Sir Martin Sweeting, executive chairman of Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd (SSTL), is a senior figure in a review that is looking at the UK's role in space.
The Innovation and Growth Team Study on Space (IGT) will look at the potential impact on the UK economy and will report at the end of the year.
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Cool. I have read some of spaceflight proposals from the British Interplanetary Society over the years. I welcome a Britsh Space Agency.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cddQT3_8pzM
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Xw18IIYfCE
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Xw18IIYfCE
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