£18.9bn Hertfordshire space sector includes University of Hertfordshire, Airbus satellite manufacturing, and ExoMars rover production.

Hertfordshire, UK, boasts a thriving £18.9 billion space sector, featuring key players like the University of Hertfordshire and Airbus in Stevenage. The university offers space science courses and operates the Bayfordbury Observatory, a top teaching facility. Airbus manufactures satellites and the ExoMars rover, Rosalind Franklin, aimed at detecting life on Mars. The company also engages local schools through educational initiatives, fostering interest in science and engineering.

October 13, 2024
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