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...
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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...
Professor Nicholas Veck awarded MBE for services to Environmental Sciences
Professor Nicholas Veck, Head of the CEO Office at the Satellite Applications Catapult, has been awarded an MBE for services to environmental science, in the...
Satellite technology gets top billing at ITS Europe 2016
Satellite technology will be high on the agenda at the Intelligent Transport Systems and Services (ITS) European Congress in Glasgow from 6-9 June, with the...
Satellite data in Defra: collaboration, innovation and leading the way
By Joana Kamenova, Space Innovation Facilitator, Space for Smarter Government Programme (SSGP) The exciting vision of utilising satellite data to their full potential in policy...
Satellite Applications Catapult supports MassChallenge UK 2016
The Satellite Applications Catapult will again be sponsoring this year’s MassChallenge UK accelerator, which is offering œ500,000 worth of equity free cash prizes. MassChallenge is...
Copernicus Masters Sustainable Living Challenge 2016 Open for Entries
The Copernicus Masters, Europe’s leading innovation competition for ideas that use satellite Earth Observation data, is now open for entries. The Satellite Applications Catapult, a...
European Satellite Navigation Competition 2016 Open for Entries
The 2016 European Satellite Navigation Competition (ESNC), Europe’s biggest business ideas competition using geo-location technology, is open for entries. The competition is targeted at individuals...
Satellite Applications Catapult and Chilean National Mining Corporation sign MoU
The Satellite Applications Catapult has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Chilean National Mining Corporation, Empresa Nacional de Miner¡a (ENAMI). The MoU provides...
£1.5m programme to help British businesses lift-off
A £1.5 million programme to give innovative businesses across the UK the chance to send their projects into space has been announced by the Science...