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  "node_id": "uk-space-industry-regulations-2021",
  "title": "UK Space Industry Regulations 2021 - Launch Licensing and Safety Requirements",
  "domain": "Space & Satellite Law",
  "version": "1.0.0",
  "last_updated": "2026-05-02",
  "bluf": "Any person seeking to carry out spaceflight activities from the UK or operating as a range control service provider must obtain a licence from the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) under the Space Industry Act 2018. The Space Industry Regulations 2021 set detailed safety, insurance, investigation, and return-to-Earth requirements for operators.",
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}