European satellite technology-related competitions launch today
Today sees the launch of the 2017 European Satellite Navigation Competition (ESNC) and Copernicus Masters which enable UK winners to benefit from a cash injection...
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Government, industry and academia to benefit from Sentinel-2 Analysis Ready Data project
The Satellite Applications Catapult is part of a team developing a common set of standards and methods for the UK Government, businesses and academia, to...
Catapult opens UK’s unique antenna test range facility in Harwell
The Satellite Applications Catapult has today announced the availability of its Far Field Antenna Test Range which is located on the Harwell campus, in Oxfordshire....
Catapult team supports UK innovation in marine technology to avoid costly breakdowns at sea
Satellite communications experts at the Satellite Applications Catapult have contributed to the development of pioneering technology to improve the efficiency of engine maintenance for shipping....
Inspiring students around space for British Science Week
Dr Nafeesa Dajda, Head of Knowledge Exchange, Satellite Applications Catapult, explains how the Catapult is supporting British Science Week (10-19 March 2017) by showcasing space to school...
Catapult developing Satellite-Enabled Maritime Domain Awareness for Chile
As part of the UK Space Agency’s International Partnership Programme (IPP), the Satellite Applications Catapult is undertaking a project entitled ‘Satellite-Enabled Maritime Domain Awareness for...
Catapult-led team addressing Malaysia’s multi-billion Dollar environmental challenges
Under the UK Space Agency’s International Partnership Programme (IPP), the Satellite Applications Catapult is leading a team of SMEs and academic organisations in the delivery...
Catapult staff finish as runners-up in Oxford University’s ‘Idea Idol’ competition
In January, Catapult employees Tom Oaten, Anoop Pandey and Christophe Christiean entered the Oxford University’s 2017 “Idea Idol” competition, run by Oxford Entrepreneurs, where anyone...
Deadline for PSAP infrastructure update in EU Member States sets the scene for the 5th eCall TESTFEST interoperability testing event
The fifth eCall TESTFEST event, organised by ERTICO – ITS Europe and ETSI, supported by I_HeERO and hosted by the Satellite Applications Catapult, took place...
Mobile healthcare in Peru
By Estel Blay and Marcel Quintana, Satellite Applications Catapult Estel Blay and Marcel Quintana look back on a recent fact-finding visit by the Peruvian Ministry...
Catapult supports Peruvian healthcare project workshop
Yesterday’s healthcare workshop in Lima, which focused on improving healthcare provision in remote areas of the Amazonia, has been praised by the Peruvian Minister of...
Catapult welcomes launch of £50m Seraphim Space Fund
The Satellite Applications Catapult has welcomed the launch of the £50m Seraphim Space Fund, describing it as a ‘game-changing boost to the UK space industry’....