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UK military satellite Titania launches into orbit following £3bn space investment into defence of space

Photograph accompanying UK military satellite Titania launches into orbit following £3bn space investment into defence of space (source: UK Government)
UK Government — publisher photograph (see original for photographer credit)

UK launches Titania into orbit, giving the Armed Forces improved observation from space, along with new trial network of ground sensors to monitor threats to UK satellites.

British-built satellite Titania has successfully launched and is in orbit, giving the Armed Forces a new pair of eyes in space.

Titania launch comes as new advanced ground sensor trials to track movements and detect threats in space take place.

Part of more than £3 billion of defence investment over next four years to strengthen UK’s presence in space and protect satellites critical to daily life.

Britain has a new pair of eyes in space, with the successful launch of British-built military satellite Titania.