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Briteyellow – Indoor Mapping and Smart Wearables

“We were pleased to be introduced to Briteyellow through our colleagues at the Connected Places Catapult, who have been leading the SME accelerator programme for the...

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Odin Vision – AI for Supporting Bowel Cancer Diagnosis

“ODIN Vision uses Artificial Intelligence and endoscopy cameras to detect potentially cancerous polyps in endoscopy procedures. Peter Mountney, CEO of ODIN Vision, spoke at the bowel cancer...

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A Circularly Polarized Low-Cost Flat Panel Antenna Array with a High Impedance Surface Meta-Substrate for Satellite On-The-Move Medical IoT Applications

Catapult Co-Author: Thanos Arampatzis Abstract: A 1×3 linear antenna array consisting of Quad-Arm Curl antenna with a High impedance meta-surface (QACH) is presented. We believe...

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Excess mortality during the COVID-19 pandemic: a geospatial and statistical analysis in Aden governorate, Yemen

Catapult Co-Authors: Andy Norris, Terri Freemantle, Yolanda Vazquez, Chris Reeve Abstract: The burden of COVID-19 in low-income and conflict-affected countries remains unclear, largely reflecting low...

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Monitoring Deformations of Istanbul Metro Line Stations Through Sentinel-1 and Levelling Observations

Catapult Co-Author: Cristian Rossi Abstract: Turkey, as a developing country, is designing and performing massive construction projects around Istanbul. Beginning from the 1960s, rapid urbanization has...

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Space, Mining and Social Sciences Combine to Brainstorm How Satellites Could Help to Solve the Social Challenges in Mining

On February 10 2021 a Spark Session was carried out by the Satellite Applications Catapult in partnership South West Centre of Excellence supported by the UK...

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EM3 space sector will help tackle climate change and revive the regional economy

EM3’s space industry ecosystem is finding solutions to global challenges such as climate change and supporting the UK’s net zero targets and economic revival in the region post COVID-19. EM3...

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Technology Showcase: WarnerPatch – Extending Hospital Standard of Care to Home

“The MK:5G project held two events in March 2021 showcasing 5G enabled healthcare solutions, presented by health-tech companies innovating for a more efficient system. Speakers...

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The Rise of SPACs

This piece has been taken from our Q1 2021 Small Satellite Market Intelligence Report and was written by Matt Christie, our Access to Space Intern....

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New Additive Manufacturing System for the UK Space Sector

Picture of Mike Curtis-Rouse (right) Head of Manufacturing for Space at Satellite Applications Catapult, inspecting the MetalFAB1 with Lars Ryberg, Director Business Development UK &...

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Technology Showcase: Tactical Wireless

“Tactical Wireless Ltd (TWL) is a systems integrator providing connectivity solutions. TWL is registered in England but also has an office in the Highlands of Scotland. It supplies bespoke, secure, and resilient communications systems, optimised for use in poorly connected...

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OneWeb to Open its First Sales and Demo Experience

OneWeb, the global communications network powered from space, has announced today that it is opening a state-of-the-art Service Demonstration experience at the new Innovation Centre...

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