Catapult and Precision Decisions developing agri-tech app
The Satellite Applications Catapult and Precision Decisions (a precision farming company) are co-developing software tools that will enable UK farmers to use satellite data to...
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Ground-breaking satellite data platform launched for UK users
The Satellite Applications Catapult and UK Space Agency have jointly funded and developed a new online data hub to enable UK end-users to access data...
Satuccino introduces “extra shot” to monthly networking
The Satellite Applications Catapult is extending its popular monthly Satuccino networking event through its Centres of Excellence to enable a wider audience to benefit. On...
Chilean mining sector considers long-term benefits of space-based technology
The Satellite Applications Catapult is leading an international team of British and Chilean organisations which is investigating how satellite technology can improve mining operations in...
Catapult supports mobile health drive in Peru
The Satellite Applications Catapult is undertaking a project with Cayetano Heredia University in northern Peru to improve healthcare provision in the remote areas of the...
Important milestone in the fight against illegal fishing
By Brad Soule, Senior Fisheries Analyst, Satellite Applications Catapult On 5 June 2016, the Port State Measures Agreement (PSMA) – an international treaty intended to help...
European Commission launches Copernicus Accelerator to fast-track business development
Successful entrants to the Copernicus Masters competition will qualify for the new Copernicus Accelerator launched by the European Commission. The Accelerator will support the development...
Deadline extended to 25 July 2016 for entries to Copernicus Masters Sustainable Living Challenge
The Copernicus Masters, Europe’s leading innovation competition for ideas that use satellite Earth observation data, has extended the deadline for entries until 08:00 on Monday...
UAV operations to be debated at 2016 Farnborough International Airshow
The Satellite Applications Catapult is taking part in this year’s Farnborough International Airshow in the UK Space Zone, Hall 3, from 11-15 July. Alongside other...
TechDemoSat-1 proves ongoing value of in-orbit testing
The Satellite Applications Catapult and space community is today celebrating the second anniversary of TechDemoSat-1 (TDS-1). TDS-1 is an innovative low-cost in-orbit test bed for...
ESNC 2016 is going into extra time: Competition deadline extended to 11 July
The European Satellite Navigation Competition (ESNC) has extended the deadline for entries until 08:00 (BST) on Monday 11 July 2016. There is still time, if...
Highlands & Islands to be part of Scottish Centre of Excellence in Satellite Applications
In an exciting development to the Satellite Applications Catapult’s Centres of Excellence Programme, the Scottish Centre of Excellence in Satellite Applications is growing its reach...