Funders and Supporters
National Space Centre
National Space Centre Home Page
The National Space Centre is the UK's largest visitor attraction dedicated to space and space exploration, welcoming around a quarter of a million visitors each year since its opening in June 2001.
ESERO-UK
ESERO-UK, also known as the UK Space Education Office, aims to promote the use of space to enhance and support the teaching and learning of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) in schools and colleges throughout the UK.
The Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC)
The Science and Technology Facilities Council is keeping the UK at the forefront of international science and tackling some of the most significant challenges facing society such as meeting our future energy needs, monitoring and understanding climate change, and global security.
Read more: The Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC)
UK Space Agency
Reporting to the Minister of State for Universities and Science, the UK Space Agency is at the heart of UK efforts to explore space, exploit space-based applications and technology and support our academic and industrial communities. Space is an essential part of all our everyday lives and one of the key enablers of the global economy.
Telespazio VEGA
Telespazio VEGA is a highly experienced consulting, technology and engineering services business, which supports satellite operators and manufacturers worldwide and helps other organisations benefit from space data and services.
Inmarsat
Inmarsat has been at the forefront of mobile satellite services for more than 32 years and is the leading provider of global voice, data and IP communications solutions. They deliver mission-critical communications where terrestrial networks don't go or are ineffective.
The Ogden Trust
The Ogden Trust encourages and promotes the teaching and learning of physics through the sponsorship of
- talented students studying physics at sixth form and undergraduate level
- undergraduate and postgraduate students who wish to become physics teachers
- programmes and projects supporting physical science teaching in primary and secondary schools
Astrium Services
Astrium GEO-Information Services
Astrium Services' GEO-Information division has become a recognised world leader in the geo-information market, pooling together within a single operational organisation the expertise, capabilities and unmatched access to imagery and services of the former Spot Image and Infoterra.
Rolls-Royce
Rolls-Royce, a world-leading provider of power systems and services for use on land, at sea and in the air, has established a strong position in global markets - civil aerospace, defence aerospace, marine and energy including nuclear.
Logica
Logica is a business and technology service company, employing 41,000 people. It provides business consulting, systems integration and outsourcing to clients around the world, including many of Europe's largest businesses. Logica creates value for clients by successfully integrating people, business and technology. It is committed to long term collaboration, applying insight to create innovative answers to clients' business needs.
The Garfield Weston Foundation
The Garfield Weston Foundation Home Page
The Garfield Weston Foundation was established in 1958 by Willard Garfield Weston, a Canadian businessman who arrived in the UK with his family in 1932. He was the creator of Associated British Foods and the Foundation was endowed with the donation of family-owned company shares.
The European Space Agency (ESA)
The European Space Agency (ESA) is Europe's gateway to space. Its mission is to shape the development of Europe's space capability and ensure that investment in space continues to deliver benefits to the citizens of Europe and the world.
















