Developing Commercial Microgravity Opportunities in the UK

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<P CLASS="MsoNormal" STYLE="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">The UK Space Agency is reviewing how it can support UK players in the emerging Commercial Microgravity sector.  Through discussions with various stakeholder over the last year a concept of a ‘Community Business Developer’ has emerged and the UK Space Agency has been reviewing how this role could operate in partnership with industry stakeholders and has asked Innovate UK’s Knowledge Transfer Network to further define a possible vehicle for delivery of this role which would:</P>
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<P CLASS="MsoNormal" STYLE="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">•            bring together potential commercial users of microgravity with platform developers and academia.</P>
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<P CLASS="MsoNormal" STYLE="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">•            Raise awareness, promote and inform industry, including non-traditional space markets who to date are unaware of the possibilities of the microgravity research environment.</P>
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<P CLASS="MsoNormal" STYLE="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">•            Identify barriers, enablers, risks, standards and legislation</P>
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<P>As part of the scoping process, you are invited to a workshop on 5<SUP>th</SUP> March at ECSAT to learn more about this work and input your views to the process. </P>

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