 |  ESA-led Space Propulsion Test Facility Passed to UK Owner
 22 June 2021
The UK’s new National Space Propulsion Facility has been declared open. ESA oversaw the
design, assembly and commissioning of the facility - equipped to test-fire the most
powerful classes of rocket engines used aboard spacecraft. ESA’s General Support
Technology Programme (GSTP) has invested around €4 500 000 in the design,
development and building of the National Space Propulsion Facility, in collaboration with
the UK Space Agency and UK industrial partners including rocket manufacturer
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