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Original thinking on the space sector, women in leadership, defence workforce strategy, and social mobility.

  • 1 October 2026

    The space sector's hardest launch problem is its people

    The UK is betting big on space. But the same barriers that kept women from underrepresented backgrounds out of senior defence roles are waiting for the sector — unless it builds differently from day one.

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