![]() ![]() The Government has recognised, in the words of Defence Secretary Ben Wallace, that space is now 'fundamental to the success of our Armed Forces'. Unlike the other big space news this week: the Government has announced that we now have a National Space Strategy.įor the first time, our civil and defence interests in space are being brought together. As I write, a British-built spacecraft is about to start sending back pictures from Mercury, the closest planet to our Sun.Īn impressive achievement but hard to see any immediate benefit to us. More thrilling news from space this week.
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