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Resilient Earth
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EO-enabled Nature Finance: Overcoming Barriers and Building UK Leadership

Published: March 26, 2026

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Beyond Earth
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From Insight to Implementation: A Year of Progress in Microgravity R&D

Published: March 23, 2026

In April 2025, the Satellite Applications Catapult (SAC) convened 26 stakeholders from 17 organisations to explore what it would take for the UK to lead...

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International Women’s Day 2026

Published: March 9, 2026

Happy International Women’s Day 2026! International Women’s Day has been celebrated for over 100 years, but we still live in a world where inequalities exist...

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Resilient Earth
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Bringing Nature Insight into Financial Decision-Making

Published: December 17, 2025

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Autonomous & Connected Earth

The Opportunity for Speculative Design in Space

Published: November 13, 2025

November 2025 This piece was written by our SPINtern Luke Aitken who completed an 8 week placement with our User Centred Design team in summer...

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Resilient Earth
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Supporting Nature-Positive Projects with Space Technology

Published: November 7, 2025

What is Nature Finance? Nature Finance places nature at the heart of financial decision-making. It is the flow of financial mechanisms, investments and strategies to...

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Space Applications
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What is the hype about hyperspectral?

Published: September 5, 2025

What is hyperspectral imagery? Hyperspectral imaging is a process of obtaining high spectral resolution imagery by dividing it into many narrow, contiguous spectral bands across...

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Resilient Earth
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Horizon Scanning the Satellite Sensor Market: Aligning Emerging Technical Capabilities with the Goldrush in Sustainability Data Products

Published: July 23, 2025

Jean Joy1 -EO Consultant, Liz Scott2– Geospatial Solutions Architect, Geospatial Intelligence Team at the Satellite Applications Catapult Introduction This poster presents the findings of a...

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Space Applications

The Emerging Technologies Webinar Series: ISAM

Published: June 26, 2025

What is the Emerging Technologies Webinar series? The Emerging Technologies webinar series offers unparalleled insights into cutting-edge advancements across the space sector, fostering a deeper...

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Business Support

ESA and Satellite Applications Catapult Launch Second Phase of In-Orbit Manufacturing Accelerator

Published: May 22, 2025

Harwell, United Kingdom – 22 May 2025 The European Space Agency (ESA) and the Satellite Applications Catapult have launched Phase 2 of their Advanced Materials...

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