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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....

Westcott Space Cluster
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Space Expo to Showcase Innovation and Cutting Edge Technology

Published: June 17, 2022

An exciting event highlighting the success of space-related industries at Westcott is being held in July. The Westcott Space Cluster Expo will showcase the achievements...

Westcott Space Cluster
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Skyports Selects Westcott Space Cluster as Centre of Excellence for Drone Operations

Published: June 8, 2022

Westcott site set to become home of Skyports R&D, training and flight operations. Drone capabilities are set to expand at Westcott Space Cluster as leading...

Space Applications
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Space – The Final Frontier for Yorkshire Manufacturers?

Published: May 9, 2022

In partnership with the University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC), Space Hub Yorkshire (SHY) recently hosted an event to kick start conversations and...

Space Applications
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The Data City Maps the UK Space Industry with the Satellite Applications Catapult

Published: May 4, 2022

Whilst well-known US firms like SpaceX and Blue Origin have taken the headlines recently, the UK space industry has also seen growth in its space...

Beyond Earth
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Why Space? The Opportunity for Material Science and Innovation

Published: April 26, 2022

UK researchers and innovators – from both academia and industry – are invited to contribute to a new publication on material science and innovation, reflecting...

Beyond Earth
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Satellite Applications Catapult to lead €400k microgravity market stimulation accelerator

Published: April 19, 2022

The Satellite Applications Catapult is leading the first phase of the new Advanced Materials Accelerator, an initiative of ESA’s Business in Space Growth Network (BSGN),...

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