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Cornish Lithium

Lithium is now one of the most important metals in the world due to the growing demand for electric vehicles powered by lithium-ion batteries and...

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UK space launch sector builds foundation for collaborative future

Industry leaders are urging the UK government to establish world-class rules to enable safe, environmentally conscious and commercially viable space launches from British soil. A...

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A World Empowered by Space: Satellite Applications Catapult Delivery Plan 2020

The UK has set an ambitious vision to grow its space sector to £40bn by 2030, supporting 100,000 jobs. The sector is already on course...

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Future-Proofing Transport: How Can Space Help?

Robust transportation infrastructures have always been critical to the movement of people, goods and services between national and international jurisdictions, yet, in an era of...

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Riskaware Models the Potential Impact of a Release from the FSO SAFER Oil Facility in Yemen

Over the past year, Riskaware have – through contracts with the Satellite Applications Catapult – provided key modelling support to the UK’s Department for International...

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Event Follow Up: UK-Australia Space Sector Collaboration

On the 23 and 29 June, Satellite Applications Catapult, in partnership with Western Australian companies AtomicSky, Agristart, and Quantum Technology Exchange, hosted two workshops on...

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Innovating the New Normal of Health and Wellbeing – Part 2

The UK Government’s COVID-19 recovery strategy includes a health and social care support programme, and states potential for “using more tele-medicine and remote monitoring to...

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UK Launch Vehicles Webinar Recording

We hosted our UK Launch Vehicles webinar to promote the capabilities of UK launch vehicle companies and facilitate introductions for the wider space and related...

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OneWeb – The Opportunity for the UK

According to press reports, the UK government is a partner in a bid for OneWeb, the UK- headquartered satellite communications company which, following the well-publicised...

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Innovating the New Normal of Health and Wellbeing

The UK Government’s COVID-19 recovery strategy includes a health and social care support programme, and states potential for “using more tele-medicine and remote monitoring to...

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Leading UK space industry consortium calls for greater SME engagement for future satcom services

The UK’s space industry leader Airbus, has teamed with KBR, Leidos UK, Northrop Grumman and QinetiQ to bring new thinking to future space solutions and...

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Inma Martinez – ‘Innovation 2020: The Era of Human-Centric Splendour’

What opportunities are ahead of the space industry? How can we use new technologies to shape our future? We had the privilege of being joined...

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