By Jerry Lin, Aerotech Taiwan
Spaceport Cornwall and launch partner Virgin Orbit will launch the Amber-1 satellite, a partnership between the Satellite Applications Catapult and Horizon Technologies, later this year.
Two Sheffield University students have recorded a video of the Earth from the edge of space, using homemade equipment and on a shoestring budget.
Technology developed in Europe could be utilised on board the Dream Chaser orbital transportation system following the signing of an agreement between ESA and Sierra Nevada Corporation.
A team from UCL has developed a new medical device which will make the early detection of breast cancer more cost effective.