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Reimagining Space: Unlocking IOSM

In this article, we will be discussing in-orbit servicing and manufacturing, and what the future holds for us as space becomes a vital component of...

Sustainable Earth
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Reimagining Space: Introducing Sustainable Finance

In this article for our Reimagining Space series, we are looking at the Sustainable Finance Sector and how satellite technology is enabling more considered and...

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Reimagining Space: An Introduction to Space Based Solar Power

In this article for our Reimagining Space series, we’re exploring the concept of space based solar power, and the role this new technology could play...

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Reimagining Space: An Introduction to In-Space Manufacturing

In this article for our Reimagining Space series, we are looking at the future possibilities for In-Space Manufacturing, what it means to manufacture in space...

Sustainable Earth
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Event Follow Up: Opportunities for UK space-enabled organisations across Indian agriculture

On the 16th of February, the Satellite Applications Catapult (the Catapult), funded by Innovate UK / part of UK Research and Innovation, and supported by...

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Event Follow Up: Opportunities for UK space-enabled organisations across Indian Health Sector

On the 4th of May 2021, UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the 2030 Roadmap for Future Relations. This...

Sustainable Earth
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Framework for Remote Sensing and Modelling of Lithium-Brine Deposit Formation

Catapult Co-Authors: Cristian Rossi and Maral Bayaraa Abstract: The demand for “green” metals such as lithium is increasing as the world works to reduce its...

Sustainable Earth
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A collaboration bringing together the expertise of the UK space and agricultural sectors is preparing for launch.

The Satellite Applications Catapult and Harper Adams University have been working on an exciting new initiative, the Agri Living Lab, which aims to use satellite...

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The Satellite Applications Catapult welcomes Excelerate Technology to Westcott

The Satellite Applications Catapult is excited to announce that Excelerate Technology has joined the cohort of innovative companies at the rapidly expanding Westcott Space Cluster....

Beyond Earth
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The LEOPARD Project: Low Earth Orbit Pursuit for Active Debris Removal

The LEOPARD (Low Earth Orbit Pursuit for Active Debris Removal) study will define concepts for de-orbiting 2 uncooperative UK space assets from low earth orbit....

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The Satellite Applications Catapult welcomes His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales to Harwell

The Satellite Applications Catapult was honoured to welcome His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales to Harwell today on a visit hosted jointly by John...

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Satellite Applications Catapult joins UK Government funded O-RANOS project

The Satellite Applications Catapult is continuing to bridge the UK’s digital divide with pioneering work on the newly announced O-RANOS project. O-RANOS is one of...

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