{"id":177012,"date":"2023-11-29T07:22:56","date_gmt":"2023-11-29T13:22:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/11\/new-uk-funding-for-space-technology-projects"},"modified":"2023-11-29T07:22:56","modified_gmt":"2023-11-29T13:22:56","slug":"new-uk-funding-for-space-technology-projects","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/11\/new-uk-funding-for-space-technology-projects","title":{"rendered":"New UK funding for space technology projects"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"padding-right: 20px\"><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/new-uk-funding-for-space-technology-projects3.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Enabling Technologies Programme (ETP) provides opportunities for the UK space sector to accelerate the development of leading-edge technologies that could be used to tackle global problems and benefit the work of space organisations internationally.<\/p>\n<p>The total government funding is \u00a34 million \u2014 made up of \u00a33.2 million from the UK Space Agency with \u00a3800,000 contributed by the Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC), part of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI).<\/p>\n<p>The projects from academia and industry explore how space can be used more efficiently for purposes such as weather prediction, climate-change monitoring, and space debris removal through methods of propulsion, sterilisation, in-orbit servicing, imaging, and more.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Enabling Technologies Programme (ETP) provides opportunities for the UK space sector to accelerate the development of leading-edge technologies that could be used to tackle global problems and benefit the work of space organisations internationally. The total government funding is \u00a34 million \u2014 made up of \u00a33.2 million from the UK Space Agency with \u00a3800,000 [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[493,1490,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-177012","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-climatology","category-government","category-space"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177012","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=177012"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177012\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=177012"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=177012"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=177012"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}