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Small is the new big

Published: July 19, 2015

By Corentin Guillo, Head of Missions, Satellite Applications Catapult In the first of three articles looking at the burgeoning Nano / Micro Satellite market, Corentin...

Growing Gains

Published: July 13, 2015

By Mark Hampson, CIO, Satellite Applications Catapult Satellite Applications Catapult CIO, Mark Hampson, looks at the impact and success the Catapult has had on the...

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£10k support package on offer to 2015 Copernicus Masters Challenge winner

Published: July 13, 2015

Copernicus Masters Logo *UPDATE* The Copernicus Masters, Europe’s leading Earth monitoring competition, has extended the deadline for applications to 09:00am on Monday 20 July 2015. 12...

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2015 IGS Report update indicate UK Space industry on target for œ40bn by 2030

Published: July 13, 2015

The UK space industry continues to make progress towards its target of ten per cent share of the global space market by 2030, according to...

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Register for the Cross Catapult session at the UK Space Conference

Published: July 5, 2015

The 2015 UK Space Conference will soon be with us, along with your chance to hear from four of the Catapults who are running sessions...

Raising the profile of satellite data

Published: June 30, 2015

By David Livingstone, Market Engagement Manager, Satellite Applications Catapult Satellite Applications Catapult Market Engagement Manager, David Livingstone, examines how satellite technology is playing a major...

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Deadline Extended for European Satellite Navigation Competition

Published: June 30, 2015

Would you like to win £14,000 and launch your new satellite positioning or location-based business idea? Would you like to win £14,000 and launch your...

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Satellite Applications Catapult First International Partner for Houston Commercial Spaceport

Published: June 29, 2015

The Satellite Applications Catapult signed a Memorandum of Understanding today with the City of Houston Airport System and the Houston Spaceport to become the first...

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Catapult managing 2015 ESA Technology Transfer Demonstrators call for proposals

Published: June 24, 2015

As part of its ongoing relationship with the European Space Agency (ESA), the Satellite Applications Catapult is managing ESA’s 2015 call for Technology Transfer Demonstrator...

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Catapult showcasing at the UK Space Conference

Published: June 17, 2015

The Satellite Applications Catapult will be playing an active role at the UK Space Conference 2015, which takes place at Liverpool’s Arena and Convention Centre...

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How experience from the UK’s satellite sector can help drive offshore wind cost reduction

Published: June 16, 2015

A half day conference at London’s Excel will investigate how the lessons and opportunities identified from the UK’s highly successful satellite industry can help to...

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New antenna test range set to draw international audience to Harwell

Published: June 7, 2015

The Satellite Applications Catapult is to establish an antenna test range, further extending the world-class facilities provided at the UK Space Gateway in Harwell, Oxfordshire....

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