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Autonomous & Connected Earth
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Initial 5G Network Integration for Coastal Connectivity Complete

5G RuralDorset is a ground-breaking project aimed at understanding how next generation connectivity can help people lead safer and more prosperous lives in rural communities....

Resilient Earth
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Maximising the Impact of Climate Finance with Satellite Data

In episode 4 of In-Orbit our host Maggie Aderin-Pocock was joined by Lucy Edge and Christophe Christiaen from the Satellite Applications Catapult, and Einar Bjorgo...

Resilient Earth
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Company Spotlight: Environment Systems

“Working with the Satellite Applications Catapult has enabled Environment Systems to access new markets that align with our strategic goals. The projects and services we...

Space Applications
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Reimagining Space: Route to Growth

In setting out our vision for the UK space sector in 2035, we presented an audacious set of technological and business advances which will position...

Resilient Earth
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UK Launches New £10m Research Centre to Spur a Greener Global Finance System

The centre will transform the finance sector’s ability to invest differently to promote climate and environmental action Announcement demonstrates how UK science and UK finance...

Resilient Earth
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Improving Accessibility to Earth Observation Data

On the second episode of our new podcast, In-Orbit we were joined by Peter Beaumont from the Satellite Applications Catapult, Owen Hawkins from Earth-i, Richard Flemmings...

Space Applications
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Geospatial Innovation in 2020

A report in collaboration with Springwise Prior to the major advancements in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and other emerging technologies that are now integrated with Geospatial...

Space Applications
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2035 – A View from the Future of the UK Space Sector

If we are bold in our aspirations for space, and the way we use it to drive prosperity, sustainability, and security around the world, then...

Beyond Earth
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Horizon Technologies in 2021

On the first episode of our new podcast, In-Orbit we were joined by Graeme Taylor from the Satellite Applications Catapult, Pam Anderson from AAC Clyde...

Space Applications
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Drone navigation experts to improve safety of low-altitude flight

Today, six organisations have announced the creation of the iSHIMANO consortium which comprises Malloy Aeronautics, R4DAR Technologies, Cambridge Sensoriis, Makutu, The Satellite Applications Catapult, and...

Autonomous & Connected Earth
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Supporting Vulnerable People with Reliable Connectivity

In 2018, I spoke at a TEDx event, sharing my vision of how emerging space technologies hold the power to rebuild fractured community networks, to...

Autonomous & Connected Earth
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Ubiquitous Connectivity for Agriculture

Our food system is facing unprecedented challenges. From population increase to climate change, demands on productivity to environmental protection – these pressures will place further...

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