Jo Johnson at launch of Sentinel-5 satellite

The video discusses the UK's thriving space sector, highlighting its industrial capabilities and collaboration with European partners through the European Space Agency. It emphasizes the importance of scientific research on global challenges like air quality and climate change. The UK is committed to significant funding for the ESA, aiming for a 10% market share in the global space industry by 2030.

What is one of the key indicators of the UK space sector's growth?

• Discovery of a new planet

• Launch of a new space station

• Increased number of space tourists

• Assembly of satellites in Stevenage

Which organization facilitates collaboration between UK and European space companies?

• Roscosmos

• SpaceX

• European Space Agency

• NASA

What global challenges is the UK space sector aiming to address through its scientific endeavors?

• Space tourism

• Air quality and climate change

• Asteroid mining

• Interstellar travel

How much did the UK contribute to the European Space Agency at the last ministerial meeting?

• £2 billion

• £3 billion

• £500 million

• £1.4 billion

What is the UK's target market share in the global space industry by 2030?

• 20%

• 10%

• 5%

• 15%