North East
space strategy.
Our vision is simple, and that is to create: North East England as a world-class, vibrant UK region for space businesses to grow
Our strategy is focused on catalysing the growth of the Space economy in North East England. This will be driven by the vision, mission and strategy led by the North East Space Leadership Group.
Mission
A key part of doing this is building a world-class ecosystem that enables the community to support each other, collaborate with those beyond the borders and attract new investments to the region.
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To work together to build a thriving space cluster, enable businesses to be successful, and grow space sector employment in the region to 10,000 by 2030
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To empower the North East to be recognised as a prime destination for talent to prosper, through developing an excellent infrastructure, skills, research and business ecosystem
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To enable a step change in growth in the North East space economy over the next 3-5 years, and to help deliver the UK’s ambition and goals as set out in the National Space Strategy through increased capability and capacity
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To empower the North East to become a fully connected space region, central to the national space industry
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To develop an optimal ecosystem involving business, investors, academia, and public sector, by addressing three key ecosystem components: talent, infrastructure, and investment
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To capitalise on key addressable market opportunities: resilient communications, space sustainability, and Earth observation for climate change
Partners
