ONE GIANT LEAP FOR FACTORIES
Daily Star|May 17, 2023
UK tech goes into orbit
JERRY LAWTON
ONE GIANT LEAP FOR FACTORIES

BRITAIN is preparing to dominate the universe by building factories in space.

The cost of sending hardware into orbit has plummeted.

And more than 150 UK start-ups are now leading the race to open up tiny, factories there.

Manufacturing products in a vacuum and low gravity can have huge benefits.

This story is from the May 17, 2023 edition of Daily Star.

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