tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/guidance-and-regulation Guidance and regulation 2026-05-08T09:42:48+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/spaceflight-from-the-uk 2026-05-08T09:42:48+01:00 Spaceflight from the UK Information on how we are growing the UK’s satellite launch capability and spaceflight industry. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/operating-an-orbital-space-object-rules-and-regulations 2025-12-17T15:33:42+00:00 Operating an orbital space object: rules and regulations Regulations you must comply with when operating an orbital space object. For example, a satellite. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/operating-a-spaceport-rules-and-regulations 2025-12-17T11:38:52+00:00 Operating a spaceport: rules and regulations Regulations you must comply with when operating a spaceport. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/launching-or-returning-a-rocket-or-space-plane-rules-and-regulations 2025-12-17T11:38:49+00:00 Launching or returning a rocket or space plane: rules and regulations Regulations you must comply with when launching or returning a rocket or space plane. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/providing-range-control-services-rules-and-regulations 2025-10-30T10:47:44+00:00 Providing range control services: rules and regulations Regulations you must comply with when providing range control services. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/countering-drone-threats-to-shipping 2024-05-20T00:00:00+01:00 Countering drone threats to shipping Guidance for the maritime industry on the threat from aerial drones and potential response options. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/drone-restricted-airspace-around-prisons-young-offender-institutions-in-england-and-wales 2024-01-23T11:43:32+00:00 Drone Restricted Airspace around Prisons & Young Offender Institutions in England and Wales Guidance on submitting applications to fly drones within Restricted Airspace at Prisons and Young Offender Institutions, effective from 25 January 2024. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/net-zero-transatlantic-flight-fund 2022-12-16T00:15:08+00:00 Net zero transatlantic flight fund Competition to run the first-ever aircraft flight powered by 100% sustainable aviation fuel between the UK and the US. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/outer-space-act-1986-and-space-industry-act-2018-third-party-liabilities-and-insurance 2022-06-01T15:05:23+01:00 Outer Space Act 1986 and Space Industry Act 2018: Third-party liabilities and insurance Find out the third-party liability insurance requirements and operators’ indemnification obligations for licences issued under each Act. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/guidance-on-satellite-licence-fees 2022-06-01T15:04:49+01:00 Guidance on satellite licence fees Find information on satellite licence fees for constellation operators (under the Outer Space Act 1986 and Space Industry Act 2018). tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/commercial-spaceflight-launch-liabilities-and-insurance 2021-09-27T10:02:00+01:00 Commercial spaceflight: launch liabilities and insurance Liabilities and insurance requirements for commercial spaceflight to operate from the UK, as set out under the Space Industry Act 2018. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/commercial-spaceflight-regulation-environmental-objectives 2021-06-25T10:21:00+01:00 Commercial spaceflight regulation: environmental objectives How spaceflight environmental objectives work and how the spaceflight regulator should interpret them when assessing applications. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/ukusa-agreement-in-the-form-of-an-exchange-of-notes-between-the-united-kingdom-and-the-united-states-of-america-on-technology-safeguards-associated 2021-02-08T17:26:38+00:00 UK/USA: Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Notes between the United Kingdom and the United States of America on Technology Safeguards associated with United States Participation in Space Launches from the United Kingdom [CS USA No.1/2020] This treaty was presented to Parliament in October 2020. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/competition-future-screening-for-aviation-and-borders 2019-05-05T00:15:00+01:00 Competition: Future Screening for Aviation and Borders This Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) competition seeks proposals for novel and innovative solutions for screening and detection to protect the UK aviation system and wider borders. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/call-for-proposals-commercial-range-services-to-enable-civil-launch-in-the-uk 2019-01-15T14:42:41+00:00 Call for proposals: Commercial Range Services to enable civil launch in the UK This call for grant proposals is now closed. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/launchuk-spaceflight-event 2018-07-05T08:21:17+01:00 LaunchUK: spaceflight event At the Farnborough International Airshow 2018 the UK Space Agency will be hosting a conference to celebrate progress on LaunchUK and explore joint interests with businesses from the space and aerospace sectors. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/how-we-use-drones-at-air-accident-sites 2018-06-07T10:03:00+01:00 How we use drones at air accident sites Information on how we use drones to obtain aerial images of accident sites. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/would-like-to-meet-a-space-applications-networking-event 2018-03-15T21:34:16+00:00 Would Like to Meet: a space applications networking event On the 8th February 2018, the UK Space Agency hosted its largest networking opportunity for the space applications community to meet other application developers, investors and funding bodies. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/ssgp-2017-open-call-competition 2018-01-26T11:09:38+00:00 SSGP 2017 Open Call Competition The Space for Smarter Government Programme (SSGP) aims to increase awareness and stimulate uptake of space data and satellite applications in the public sector. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/satellife-challenge-how-to-enter-and-other-resources 2018-01-02T00:15:00+00:00 SatelLife Challenge: how to enter and other resources All of the information required to participate in the UK Space Agency's SatelLife Challenge 2018.