BLOG: Funding for New Satellite Applications
As Innovation Development Manager I’m often asked “is there any funding to develop our idea”? Generally, the answer is ‘yes’, there are a number of...
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Looking for Lithium from Space
This is the new age of exploration. This is the new height of collaboration. Scientists and engineers from the space and mining sectors have joined...
Supporting Government’s drive for innovation excellence across the UK
Nafeesa Dajda, Head of Knowledge Exchange at the Satellite Applications Catapult, explains how the Catapult’s regional engagement activities are closely aligned with plans announced in...
Space and Social Media for Improved Air Quality
Joana Kamenova, a Space Innovation Facilitator at the Satellite Applications Catapult, joins fellow space social media enthusiasts for the launch of Sentinel-5. Air pollution is...
Tackling Urban Challenges Using Environmental Data
Richard Lamb, a Knowledge Exchange Fellow at the Institute for Environmental Analytics, explains how the Satellite Applications Catapult, Imperial College London and Greater London Authority...
Providing Analytical Information to Assist in Galapagos Illegal Fishing Act
OceanMind Fisheries Analyst, Natalie Tellwright, explains how she and her colleagues have used use geospatial technology to help marine authorities investigate an illegal catch of over...
A cloud-based smart agriculture platform for India
Head of Earth Observation and the Agri Lead at the Satellite Applications Catapult, Mark Jarman, considers the challenges facing farmers in India, and highlights the...
From concept to reality – one step closer to realising the full potential of Sentinel-2 data
Space Innovation Facilitator, Joana Kamenova, says activities are progressing well towards making Sentinel-2 data available as a test Analysis Ready Data (ARD) dataset. As part...
3D visualisation of a mine: A geology adventure as a Catapult SPINtern
Harry Herniman, who recently graduated in geology, says there are wide-ranging benefits of undertaking a space industry placement. Throughout my teenage years, as most young...
Staying on top of the fast-moving Small Satellite Market
Florian Deconinck from the Satellite Applications Catapult, explains how the Catapult will keep the space industry and other stakeholders up-to-date about developments in the small...