Be-the-business
August 3, 2020

Be the Business Mentoring for Growth programme

Be the Business Mentoring for Growth programme

To help our members navigate a way through this challenging year, ADS have engaged with Be the Business who are providing fully-funded […]

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FIA-Connect (2)
July 27, 2020

FIA Connect 2020

FIA Connect 2020

Last week should have marked the Farnborough International Airshow 2020 but unfortunately the pandemic forced most events to be cancelled across the […]

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Oneweb
July 6, 2020

UK Government buys stake in OneWeb

UK Government buys stake in OneWeb

The UK Government have been successful in acquiring a stake in the UK headquarter small satellite company OneWeb after it filed for […]

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June 25, 2020

April UK lockdown impacting production

April UK lockdown impacting production

In our regular analysis updates we usually focus on the detail of production output figures on a quarterly basis, when they are […]

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Defence-Space
May 21, 2020

New Defence Air and Space Group launched

New Defence Air and Space Group launched

ADS is pleased to announce the launch of the Defence Air and Space Group (DASG), a new special interest group for organisations […]

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Solar Orbiter Airbus
February 12, 2020

UK built satellite takes off to learn about the Sun

UK built satellite takes off to learn about the Sun

Earlier this week in Florida the ESA satellite Solar Orbiter took off on its mission to orbit the Sun where it will […]

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February 5, 2020

Standing Out From the Crowd: Meet Airbus’ Saskia

Standing Out From the Crowd: Meet Airbus’ Saskia

For National Apprenticeship Week, ADS is featuring several apprentices from across our sectors to demonstrate why apprenticeships are important and the talent […]

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January 23, 2020

ADS President Tony Wood’s Speech to the 2020 ADS Annual Dinner

ADS President Tony Wood’s Speech to the 2020 ADS Annual Dinner

The 2020 ADS Annual Dinner was held on Wednesday 22nd January, addressed by newly appointed ADS President Tony Wood and by Rolls […]

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November 14, 2019

ADS 2019 General Election Priorities

ADS 2019 General Election Priorities

Four weeks before the 12th December General Election, ADS is setting out our five priorities for the Government to support continued growth […]

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July 30, 2019

Skyrora: Rocketing British Space Industry into the Future

Skyrora: Rocketing British Space Industry into the Future

The UK’s space sector is at the cutting edge of exploring the universe and connecting people to the world around them. With […]

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July 19, 2019

Transatlantic Partnerships in Space

Transatlantic Partnerships in Space

Yesterday the Secretary of State for Defence made a series of announcements regarding the UK’s ability to operate in space and with […]

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July 16, 2019

The unseen role of British engineers in the Moon Landings

The unseen role of British engineers in the Moon Landings

Today marks the 50th Anniversary of the Apollo 11 rocket taking off to land the first humans on the surface of the […]

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space sector
May 17, 2019

UK Space: Embracing cutting edge technologies #ADSFacts

UK Space: Embracing cutting edge technologies #ADSFacts

2018 has been a landmark year for the UK space sector with accelerated growth in the sector, innovative satellites launched into orbit […]

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Reaction Sabre test
April 8, 2019

Sabre air-breathing rocket engine reaches a new milestone

Sabre air-breathing rocket engine reaches a new milestone

ADS member Reaction Engines today successfully tested the first phase of its high-temperature testing of its Sabre air-breathing rocket engine. The Sabre […]

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Mars Rover
March 19, 2019

What’s next for the UK Space Sector?

What’s next for the UK Space Sector?

Today MPs took the opportunity at Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy questions to quiz the Space Minister Chris Skidmore MP on what’s […]

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