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UK Space Agency

executive agency of the Government of the United Kingdom
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UK Space Agency

Summary

UK Space Agency is an Executive agency[1]. It draws 463 Wikipedia views per month (executive_agency category, ranking #1 of 8).[2]

Key Facts

  • UK Space Agency was a member of International Astronautical Federation[3].
  • UK Space Agency was a member of Inter-Agency Space Debris Coordination Committee[4].
  • UK Space Agency was a member of Consultative Committee for Space Data Systems[5].
  • UK Space Agency is in the country of United Kingdom[6].
  • UK Space Agency's instance of is recorded as Executive agency[7].
  • UK Space Agency's instance of is recorded as space agency[8].
  • UK Space Agency's logo image is recorded as UK Space Agency text-only logo.png[9].
  • UK Space Agency's headquarters location is recorded as Polaris House[10].
  • UK Space Agency's chief executive officer is recorded as Paul Bate[11].
  • UK Space Agency's ISNI is recorded as 0000000449085877[12].
  • UK Space Agency's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 122413488[13].
  • UK Space Agency's GND ID is recorded as 16182584-9[14].
  • UK Space Agency's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2010151528[15].
  • UK Space Agency's IdRef ID is recorded as 249059754[16].
  • UK Space Agency's Commons category is recorded as UK Space Agency[17].
  • +2010-04-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of UK Space Agency[18].
  • UK Space Agency's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0bmf5hq[19].
  • UK Space Agency's official website is recorded as https://gov.uk/uksa[20].
  • UK Space Agency's BIBSYS ID is recorded as 1642068491203[21].
  • UK Space Agency's OpenCorporates ID is recorded as gb/08112757[22].
  • UK Space Agency's replaces is recorded as British National Space Centre[23].
  • UK Space Agency's official blog URL is recorded as https://space.blog.gov.uk[24].
  • UK Space Agency's BBC Things ID is recorded as 9564206c-ef69-491e-be5c-292d649be59d[25].
  • UK Space Agency's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'UKSA'}[26].
  • UK Space Agency's X is recorded as spacegovuk[27].

Body

Founding

+2010-04-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of UK Space Agency[18].

Identity

UK Space Agency's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'UKSA'}[26].

Leadership

UK Space Agency's chief executive officer is recorded as Paul Bate[11].

Operations

UK Space Agency's headquarters location is recorded as Polaris House[10].

Why It Matters

UK Space Agency draws 463 Wikipedia views per month (executive_agency category, ranking #1 of 8).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

Surface Water Ocean Topography United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . gov.uk. gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . Open ISNI for Organizations. wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . iafastro.org. iafastro.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [4] ↑ . iadc-home.org. iadc-home.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . BBC Things. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 28d ago · Yirba · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Companies house company id → 08112757
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30163|batch #30163]]: OpenCorporates company ID to Companies House company ID"
  2. 28d ago · Gwirex · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official website → https://gov.uk/uksa
    Replaces → —
    Member of → —
    Child organization or unit → Q135416046
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P355]]: [[Q135416046]]"
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