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Space Applications
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UK-Australia Cybersecurity in Space

Published: December 9, 2020

From 30 November to 2 December, the Satellite Applications Catapult, in partnership with the British High Commission to Australia, hosted three workshops on Cyber Security...

Autonomous & Connected Earth
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Catapult Leading Pioneering Research and Demonstration of LEO Satellite Integration in 5G Networks

Published: December 8, 2020

The Satellite Applications Catapult is leading on three innovative studies which will work towards developing the technology required for a future of seamless, worldwide 5G...

Space Applications
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Reimagining Space: The Transformation of the Space Sector

Published: December 2, 2020

Over the next three months, in a new series of blogs, videos and articles, we will be discussing how the UK space sector has been...

Space Applications

Government Supports Plans for UK Space Regional Growth

Published: December 1, 2020

Space has established itself as one of the UK’s fastest-growing industries over the past 10 years, accelerating progress for companies of all sizes across an...

Resilient Earth
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Company Spotlight: Agrimetrics

Published: November 19, 2020

“The Satellite Applications Catapult bravely leaves the technical stuff at the door when approaching bringing new innovations to business, instead focusing on solving the real...

Beyond Earth
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UK Launch Vehicles Webinar: A Summary

Published: November 18, 2020

As a high growth and high productivity sector, space launch offers a unique opportunity for the UK economy and job market; with the market for...

Resilient Earth
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Geospatial Intelligence in Agriculture

Published: November 16, 2020

Contributors: Electra Panagoulia, Sarah Cheesbrough, and Cristian Rossi. At the start of lockdown earlier this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, scenes of long queues...

Resilient Earth
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Sat4Wildlife project supported in £3.4million UK Space Agency funding announcement

Published: November 11, 2020

On World Humanitarian Day, the UK Space Agency announced £3.4 million funding from their International Partnership Programme for ten pioneering UK space projects that will tackle...

Resilient Earth
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Delivering Agricultural Innovation Worldwide

Published: November 9, 2020

There are huge opportunities and challenges facing the earth, from climate change and recovering from COVID to autonomy. Many of these are going to require...

Autonomous & Connected Earth
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Early warning system for the detection of unexpected bridge displacements from radar satellite data

Published: November 4, 2020

Catapult Co-Author: Cristian Rossi Abstract: Several hundred satellites are monitoring our planet every day, some of which are able to measure subtle ground movement. Satellites that...

Space Applications
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Satellite Applications Catapult Annual Report 2019-2020

Published: October 22, 2020

Download the Satellite Applications Catapult 2019-2020 Annual Report >>

Resilient Earth
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Agriculture & Space: The UK Landscape & Beyond

Published: October 22, 2020

In January 2020, the Satellite Applications Catapult published a detailed document which included 195 companies from across various sectors: outlining their products, services, and capability....

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