Using technology to fight the illegal wildlife trade
The trade of illegal animal products is valued at £17 billion per year, and sits fourth as the most lucrative crime after drugs, weapons and...
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Two new tech start-ups join the Westcott Business Incubation Centre
LIFT ME OFF Ltd and Nickless Technologies Ltd are the latest two companies to join the Westcott Business Incubation Centre, which provides incubation support to...
Transport Systems Catapult and Department for Transport: Traffic Management and Commercial Drone Operation
The Transport Systems Catapult (TSC) will lead a research and development project by the DfT that will lay the groundwork and open pathways to commercial...
Space – The Village Hall | TEDxTruro
Our COO, Lucy Edge shares her vision of how emerging space technologies can help us defy distance and time to create more diverse, inclusive and...
AHDB Satellites for Agriculture
In collaboration with AHDB, Satellite Applications Catapult has co-produced an overview of the opportunities that the space sector can offer to agriculture and farming. Focussing...
The Geospatial Way to a Better World
Author: Asimina Syriou Asimina was an Earth Observation Specialist within the Geospatial Intelligence team at the Satellite Applications Catapult. In November 2018, the Satellite Applications...
Technology for Conservation
Co-authors: Heather Garrick and Fernando Carballal The Illegal Wildlife Trade (IWT) is the largest direct threat to the future of many of the world’s most...
UKSA Space for Forestry in Developing Countries
Developing nations have some of the most valuable forests which have come under threat from both legal and illegal deforestation, increasing human population, and commodities...
UKSA Space for Disaster Resilience in Developing Countries
As part of a five-year £152million IPP programme run by the UK Space Agency, this report has been drafted by Caribou Space on the critical...
UKSA Space for Agriculture in Developing Countries
This report, commissioned by the UK Space Agency, focuses on the challenges faced by the agriculture sector globally, such as unpredictable and extreme weather, loss...
Support provided by OceanMind enables the Thai government to earn a ‘Green Card’ from the EU for fisheries export
We are excited to congratulate OceanMind, a former business unit of the Satellite Applications Catapult, on their contribution towards the Thai government earning their ‘green...
The Satellite Applications Catapult partners with Infostellar to provide improved ground station access
The Satellite Applications Catapult and Infostellar have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to provide UK businesses with enhanced access to the Satellite Applications Catapult’s...