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Company Spotlight: Spire

Published: December 17, 2020

“With insightful conversations about our path and growth plans, the Satellite Applications Catapult recognizes the right strategies to help emerging providers like our company to...

Space Applications
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Why You Need to Pay Attention to the Middle East Space Sector

Published: December 15, 2020

The celestial heavens have captured the human imagination since the dawn of time. From ancient gods and legends to science fiction today, venturing beyond the...

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Company Spotlight: Arribada Initiative

Published: December 14, 2020

One of the key focus areas of our Sustainable Development programme is Technology for Conservation and Natural Capital. Within this we are aiming to catalyse...

Space Applications
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Vision 2035: The Global Space Sector

Published: December 10, 2020

In April 2020, a train of brilliant lights flying across the night sky caught the public’s imagination, lit up social media and made headline news:...

Space Applications

Space – A Transforming Sector

Published: December 10, 2020

Beyond Earth
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Space: The New Manufacturing Frontier

Published: December 9, 2020

As a naturally clean vacuum with extreme temperatures and an absence of night, space offers a unique environment for manufacturing, and utilising these conditions enables...

Space Applications
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UK-Australia Cybersecurity in Space

Published: December 9, 2020

From 30 November to 2 December, the Satellite Applications Catapult, in partnership with the British High Commission to Australia, hosted three workshops on Cyber Security...

Space Applications
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Reimagining Space: The Transformation of the Space Sector

Published: December 2, 2020

Over the next three months, in a new series of blogs, videos and articles, we will be discussing how the UK space sector has been...

Resilient Earth
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Company Spotlight: Agrimetrics

Published: November 19, 2020

“The Satellite Applications Catapult bravely leaves the technical stuff at the door when approaching bringing new innovations to business, instead focusing on solving the real...

Beyond Earth
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UK Launch Vehicles Webinar: A Summary

Published: November 18, 2020

As a high growth and high productivity sector, space launch offers a unique opportunity for the UK economy and job market; with the market for...

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