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Copernicus Masters Finalist: WindAI

Published: November 27, 2018

Daniel O’Connell and Jeremy Gondolf are the founders of WindAI, one of our three finalists in our Copernicus Masters Data Visualisation Challenge. WindAI is a...

Tailings Dams Monitoring using Satellite-Enabled Technologies

Published: October 29, 2018

Catapult Co-Authors: Maral Bayaraa, Stephen Spittle, Chris Williams, Vladimir Stoiljkovic Tailings dams risk reduction is one of the highest priorities within the mining industry and presents...

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Latin America Engagement Update

Published: August 3, 2018

One of the Satellite Application Catapult’s key roles is to open international opportunities for the UK satellite applications sector. With Chile and the surrounding regions playing...

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Small Satellite Market Intelligence

Published: August 1, 2018

Florian Deconinck, our Small Satellite Programme Manager, celebrates the 1-year anniversary of our quarterly report, and explains how you could feature in our next edition!...

Finding flatroofs with QGIS

Published: July 5, 2018

Emily Selwood is a Software Engineer at the Satellite Applications Catapult, following a Hackathon event in Bristol earlier this year Emily has developed a way...

Launching Air Quality Monitoring into the 21st Century

Published: May 25, 2018

We’re excited to announce that Eloise Marais, Research Scientist at the University of Birmingham, is working with the Satellite Applications and Future Cities Catapults as...

Small Satellites – How do we predict trends?

Published: May 18, 2018

Nick has been our Space Technology Business Analyst Intern for the past year and has been an excellent asset to the Small Satellites and Future...

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BLOG: Funding for New Satellite Applications

Published: February 6, 2018

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

Published: January 26, 2018

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

Published: November 29, 2017

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...

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