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Astronomy solar and planetary small awards 2027
Executive Summary
This STFC funding opportunity supports early-stage theory, modelling, simulation, observation, and technology research relevant to astronomy, solar, and planetary science. It is designed for organisations advancing solar system science and related space research methodologies.
Expected Launch
December 2026
Funding Body
Innovate UK
Eligible Applicants
SME, Large, RTO, Academic, Charity
Funding Available & Project Rates
Funding information to be confirmed
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Target Sectors
space technology
Technology Scope
solar system sciencemodellingsimulationsoftware developmentobservationexperimentnew technology research
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Competition Scope & Overview
Funding to support theory, including modelling, simulation and related software development, observation, experiment and new technology research, relevant to all aspects of solar system science Lead: STFC