The first meeting of the reinstated National Space Council took place today, kicking off with an address from UK astronaut Tim Peake and featuring actual rocks taken from the moon the Council saw the Science Secretary, Defence Secretary and other cabinet ministers placing the full might of the UK government behind plans to make the UK a space superpower, keeping pace with US, India and other key space leaders in the global space race today also sees launch of a space report outlining progress on the government's bold plan for the UK's space sector, and its value for driving economic growth and innovation nationwide The National Space Council met today (Wednesday 19 July) for the first time since its reinstatement, as part of the UK's mission to become a true space superpower and fulfil the country's ambition to become Europe's leading provider of small commercial launches by 2030.

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