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Innovative UK space technology protects Malaysian coastline from oil slick

The Satellite Applications Catapult, leading a consortium of innovative UK companies, has successfully created a system that can automatically detect oil slicks from space and...

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Satellite Applications Catapult to grow presence in Wales

The Satellite Applications Catapult is today announcing that it will open a new regional office at the Snowdonia Aerospace Centre in Llanbedr, Gwynedd. The office,...

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The UK Government’s Green Finance Strategy and the Opportunity for Geospatial Solutions

Aligning private sector financial flows with clean, environmentally sustainable and resilient growth and strengthening the competitiveness of the UK financial sector. These are the ambitious...

Apollo 11: The Launch – 50 years on

“We came all this way to explore the Moon, and the most important thing is that we discovered the Earth” – William A. Anders, Lunar...

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SeDAS API – Python Client

Did you know the SeDAS system has an API to allow programs to search and download data from it? It hasn’t had a lot of...

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STEPHANIE shines a light on North East space opportunities

AN INNOVATIVE programme in the North East is looking to help more businesses take advantage of the growing space technology sector. Space technology, including photonics,...

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Spaceport Cornwall: The UK’s Horizontal Launch Solution

Newquay Airport have secured up to ÂŁ20 million from Cornwall Council and the UK Space Agency to continue with plans to develop the airport into...

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Connected Places Catapult Mission to China

In Partnership with HMG Science and Innovation Network and Satellite Applications Catapult, the Connected Places Catapult are running a mission to China to enable UK...

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Technology companies, FCO, and conservation NGOs come together to scale technology solutions to end wildlife crime

The Illegal Wildlife Trade (IWT) is the largest direct threat to the future of many of the world’s threatened species, as well as the livelihoods...

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Regional Support Partnership for Satellite Applications is extended in the South-Coast and South-West regions

The Satellite Applications Catapult, in collaboration with the UK Space Agency (UKSA) have extended their partnerships with organisations in the South-West and South-Coast regions, through...

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Innovative partnership to embed the power of satellite technology in digitally enabled care

NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit (Arden & GEM) and the Satellite Applications Catapult have agreed a formal partnership to further embed...

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Sustainable Finance Reporting Frameworks and the Opportunity for Geospatial Solutions

The sustainable finance ecosystem is as vast and as complex as the overall finance sector that it is a part of. One way for data...

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