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Ministers consider UK astronauts

15/2/2008 7:32 pm · Post your comment (No Comments)

The UK government is to launch a formal review into whether British astronauts should take part in the international exploration of space.

The review has been prompted by growing fears that the UK might lose out in the next wave of space travel.

International space agencies have set out ambitious plans in a document called the Global Exploration Strategy.

Science Minister Ian Pearson said space was “increasingly important” and worth £7bn to the British economy.

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