Topic
Space
39 people were recognised in the UK honours for Space.
Recognition over time
39 people recognised for Space from 2009 to 2026, shown by year and stacked by award category (the honours categories present in this data).
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Recipients
People recognised for Space
39 people
2026 · 2
Daniel Crow
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Southampton, Hampshire
“Director, 'A Space' Arts. For services to Artists and to Arts and Heritage”
Rebecca Bench (Rebecca Evernden)
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Tonbridge, Kent
“Director, UK Space Agency, Department for Science, Innovation and Technology. For services to Space”
2025 · 7
Rachel Hancocks
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Wirral, Merseyside
“Founder, Your Space. For services to Autism in North Wales”
Susan Horne
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Swansea, West Glamorgan
“Lately Head of Space Exploration, UK Space Agency. For services to Space Exploration”
Emily Halban
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2025
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
“Co-Founder, A Space Between. For services to Tackling Isolation, Loneliness and Anxiety through Art”
Roy Gibson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2025
Bath, Somerset
“For services to Space”
Tianna Dagher
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2025
London, Greater London
“Co-Founder, A Space Between. For services to Tackling Isolation, Loneliness and Anxiety through Art”
Anthony Freeman
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2025
“For services to UK/US Relations in Space and Earth Science.”
Elizabeth Kerr
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Liphook, Hampshire
“Lately Director, UK Space. For services to the Space Industry”
2024 · 3
Simon Dunn
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Trowbridge, Wiltshire
“System Design Authority, Military Satellite Communications, Airbus Defence and Space (UK). For services to Defence”
Ian Jones
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Helston, Cornwall
“Founder, Goonhilly Earth Station Ltd. For services to Space Communications”
Adrian Michael Cruise
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2024
HIgh Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
“Emeritus Professor, University of Birmingham. For services to Space Science”
2023 · 6
William Upham
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Merthyr Tydfil, Mid Glamorgan
“Executive Director, Growing Space. For services to Mental Health in Newport, Wales”
Penelope Taylor
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Lincoln, Lincolnshire
“Head, Newark College and Air and Space Institute. For services to Skills and Employment in Newark and Sherwood, Nottinghamshire”
Garry Edward Hunt
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2023
London, Greater London
“Professor and Research Scientist. For services to Space Science and Business”
Carolyn Tailford
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2023
Lisburn, County Antrim
“Co-Founder, A Safe Space To Be Me. For services to the community in County Antrim”
Siobhain Murphy
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2023
Antrim, County Antrim
“Co-founder, A Safe Space To Be Me. For services to the community in County Antrim”
Elizabeth Jackson
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Swindon, Wiltshire
“Head of Space Exploration, UK Space Agency. For services to the Space Sector”
2020 · 2
Sa?Id Mosteshar
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2020
Oxford, Oxfordshire
“Director, London Institute of Space Policy and Law. For services to Space Law and Policy”
Andrew James Green
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2020
London, Greater London
“Lately Chair, Digital Catapult and Chair, Space Sector Council. For services to the Information Technology Sector and to the British Space Industry”
2019 · 2
Julie Marie Johns
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2019
Dorset
“Founder, Safe Space Consultancy. For services to People suffering Domestic Abuse and to charity.”
David Southwood
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2019
London
“Lately Chair, UK Space Agency. For services to Space Science and Industry in the UK and Europe.”
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