a Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Industry and Technology and UK Minister for Space, Department of Trade and Industry, 1–19 Victoria Street, London SW1H 0ET, UK
Abstract:
With an eye on the imminent ESA ministerial meeting, the rationale behind the UK government's often criticized assessment of the utility of space activities is explained. The structure of the country's space policy is described and details given of the UK's involvement in ESA programmes.