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The UK Space Agency is an executive agency of the Britsh government's Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) and is at the heart of UK efforts to explore and benefit from space. The UK Space Agency was launched officially on 23 March 2010 and became an agency of BIS on 1 April 2011. The UK Space Agency is responsible for all strategic decisions on the UK civil space programme and provides a clear, single voice for UK space ambitions. It coordinates UK civil space activity; supports academic research; nurtures the UK space industry; raises the profile of UK space activities; works to increase understanding of space and its practical benefits and inspires the next generation of UK scientists and engineers.
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