The Very Large Telescope under the night sky in Chile.

Projects

Showcasing the instruments, technology and software we develop for some of the world’s leading observatories. From active missions and cutting‑edge builds to long‑running international collaborations, these collections highlight how UKATC’s work supports new discoveries in space and astronomy.

The segmented, gold hexagonal mirrors of the James Webb Space Telescope in the lab at NASA.

Current Projects

Projects UK ATC is currently working on, developing, designing or constructing.

Active Projects

Projects and instruments that UK ATC has completed but are active in the field.

The GHOST instrument fitted onboard NASA's Global Hawk pilotless aircraft.

Past Projects

Completed projects that have finished their science goals.