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Spaceflight |
| Question ID: |
1758735 |
| UIN: |
HL4422 |
| House: |
Lords |
| Date tabled: |
2025-01-27 |
| Asking Member ID: |
4988 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Lord Kempsell
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Lord Kempsell
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask His Majesty's Government what contribution they are making to human spaceflight, what assessment they have made of whether the UK should establish its own human space flight programme, and what estimate they have made of when a British mission will |
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false |
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| Date answered: |
2025-02-10 |
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false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
5363 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Lord Vallance of Balham
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
Lord Vallance of Balham
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| Answer text: |
The UK makes a significant contribution to human space exploration via investment through the European Space Agency (ESA). Rosemary Coogan is now training with NASA in Houston ahead of a long-term mission to the International Space Station. John McFall an... |
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| Answering body ID: |
216 |
| Answering body name: |
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology |
| Tweeted: |
true |