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Dates Announced for the In-Orbit Servicing, Assembly and Manufacturing Conference, 2025

Published: November 20, 2024

Today, at the Space Tech Expo in Bremen, the Satellite Applications Catapult and the UK Space Agency announced the dates for the UK’s second In-Orbit...

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New Space Enterprise Lab opens at Queen’s AMIC Harbour

Published: October 4, 2024

Across 2024 we have opened three new Space Enterprise Labs. Scroll down for the full story on our SEL Belfast. Click here to read about...

Space Applications
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CySpace Connected Capability Network Launches to Enhance Security and Resilience of the UK’s Space Domain Awareness Capability

Published: September 24, 2024

Today marks the launch of the third Satellite Applications Catapult-funded Connected Capability Network (CCN) which aims to unite communities across the UK, enabling them to...

Sustainable Earth
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Design Support and Funding on Offer for Innovators that Connect People with Nature

Published: September 18, 2024

Design to Deliver aims to unlock the potential of the UK’s design industry to benefit small businesses tackling some of the UK’s biggest challenges. Connected...

Space Applications
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Sorair Technologies departs to new site after a successful tenancy in the Westcott Innovation Centre

Published: July 8, 2024

After over a year in Satellite Applications Catapult’s Westcott Innovation Centre (WIC), Sorair Technologies are departing their office space after a successful campaign of testing...

Space Applications
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The Satellite Applications Catapult Appoints New Chief Technology Officer

Published: July 1, 2024

The Satellite Applications Catapult announced today that Richard Lowe has been appointed as its new Chief Technology Officer. Richard will take up the post immediately,...

Space Applications
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Alan Cox to Retire as Chief Commercial Officer

Published: June 18, 2024

After 11 years as Chief Commercial Officer at the Satellite Applications Catapult, Alan Cox is to retire at the end of June 2024. Alan leaves...

Space Applications
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Paul Febvre Steps Down as Chief Technology Officer

Published: June 18, 2024

After more than 11 years as Chief Technology Officer at the Satellite Applications Catapult, Paul Febvre has stepped down. His departure marks the end of...

Sustainable Earth
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First Green Technology Innovation Voucher Awarded

Published: June 11, 2024

Our First Green Technology Innovation Voucher has been awarded! Southwest based AgriAI Has Received the First Green Technology Innovation Voucher from the Environmental Space Living...

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Satellite Applications Catapult Welcomes Anduril to its Drone Test and Development Centre

Published: May 17, 2024

Starting from April 2024, Anduril has taken up a tenancy in one of Satellite Applications Catapult’s drone hangars at its Drone Test and Development (DTDC)...

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