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Is the UK about to have liftoff in the global space industry? – The Guardian
With plans for satellite launches and investment in space-based solar, can the UK become a space super power?
SpaceWith plans for satellite launches and investment in space-based solar, can the UK become a space super power?
Thu 31 Dec 2020 14.51 GMT
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