General Support Technology Programme (GSTP) Initial Impact Analysis Report

Summary

The UK's space sector faces the challenge of de-risking high-potential technologies for commercial and mission use, particularly for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs), to enhance national space capabilities and achieve global competitiveness. The General Support Technology Programme (GSTP) addresses this by providing flexible funding and technical support to advance space technologies from early research to mission readiness. This initial impact analysis, covering 2019-2024, reports significant progress in technological advancement, economic growth, and strategic collaborations, with the program still ongoing and further long-term impacts anticipated.

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