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ASSESSMENT OF UK PARTICIPATION TO THE ELIPS PROGRAMME

Programme Reference

2012-2

Country

UK

Start Date

2012

End Date

2013

Programme: Discovery Prime Contractor: QI3 LTD

Description

In the 90’s, the UK was involved in ESA’s Microgravity Research programme, but decided not to participate in the subsequent ISS Development Programme. Nor is it participating in the ISS Exploitation Programme. The UK is now revisiting this decision and is currently assessing joining the ESA European Life and Physical Science Programme (ELIPS), the ESA programme for the Utilisation of ISS.

Application domain: Generic Technologies

Initial TRL: TRL N/A Target TRL: TRL N/A

Public Document:

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ASSESSMENT OF UK PARTICIPATION TO THE ELIPS PROGRAMME