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Fusion Robots at work in the UK Space Industry

Published: December 5, 2022

Advanced robotics and remote handling technologies from fusion successfully trialed for complex operations in the space industry. UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) and the Satellite...

Autonomous & Connected Earth
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5G-MOBIX Innovates Internationally with Help from the Satellite Applications Catapult

Published: November 30, 2022

The Satellite Applications Catapult through its membership of ERTICO (ITS EUROPE), was part of the core team that shaped and secured funding from the H2020...

Space Applications
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Announcing the Space Partnership – A Coalition for Growth

Published: November 21, 2022

The formation of a new Space Partnership is being announced today, bringing together industry, academia and government stakeholders to work together on priority issues to...

Westcott Space Cluster
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Fledgling Space Firms Set to Fly with New Funding Package

Published: November 10, 2022

Small businesses looking to develop their expertise in the space sector are being offered a new funding package. The £500,000 Westcott Accelerator and Incubation Programme...

Beyond Earth
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IOD-3 Amber Begins its Journey to Orbit

Published: October 24, 2022

Starting up the UK space industry: as Virgin Orbit reveals the mission name of the historic first launch from UK soil, integration begins at Spaceport...

Space Applications
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Space Enterprise Community hits 1000 users

Published: October 10, 2022

Last week saw us hit a major target in the growth of the Space Enterprise Community (SEC) as Lizzie Embleton from Glyndwr Innovations Limited became...

Space Applications
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This is Space

Published: October 6, 2022

The Satellite Applications Catapult is mandated to connect organisations in the UK to benefit from the commercialisation of space technology, something crucial for continued growth...

Autonomous & Connected Earth
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The Satellite Applications Catapult added as a key innovator on the O-RANOS initiative

Published: October 5, 2022

In December 2021, Cellnex, the UK’s largest and fastest-growing independent owner and operator of wireless telecoms infrastructure, announced it had been selected for grant funding...

Space Applications
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The Co-Lab Digital Innovation Hub

Published: September 6, 2022

Satellite Applications Catapult has partnered with Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care System (ICS) and other partners, to co-sponsor a new digital innovation hub that has...

Westcott Space Cluster
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UK Space Industry Gathers Ahead of Satellite Applications Catapult Facility Launch

Published: August 4, 2022

Leaders from the UK Space industry gathered at the Westcott Space Cluster Expo last week to celebrate the exciting innovations within the Westcott Space Cluster....

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