The UK is at the forefront of licensing for On-Orbit Servicing missions and with the advent of the sector, licensing for novel missions should be made as straightforward as possible.
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Fund a challenge around sustainability in space. The UK should fund a mission focussed on debris mitigation and sustainable and clean activities in future space missions.
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Attract constellation operators to the UK. By encouraging constellation operators to set up shop in the UK, the satellite market will grow and bring along customers for In-Space Services.
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Encourage development of ambitious new business propositions for In-Space manufacturing.
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Develop a programme of demand generation. Ultimate ‘End Users’ range from satellite operators such as Inmarsat to pharmaceutical companies.
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Continue to build UK venture capital and wider private finance interest in space.
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Continue leadership in policy and regulation to ensure the UK attracts businesses and creates a thriving market. UK expertise in professional services such as regulatory issues, insurance, standards, legal contracts and business models make the UK an ideal centre to support the development of the international In-Space Services sector.
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Building the Market
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