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One of the key focus areas of our Sustainable Development programme is Technology for Conservation and Natural Capital. Within this we are aiming to catalyse...

The Satellite Applications Catapult is pleased to announce a new data analytics spin-out that will address some of the most crucial environmental and social issues...

In April 2020, a train of brilliant lights flying across the night sky caught the public’s imagination, lit up social media and made headline news:...

As a naturally clean vacuum with extreme temperatures and an absence of night, space offers a unique environment for manufacturing, and utilising these conditions enables...

From 30 November to 2 December, the Satellite Applications Catapult, in partnership with the British High Commission to Australia, hosted three workshops on Cyber Security...

The Satellite Applications Catapult is leading on three innovative studies which will work towards developing the technology required for a future of seamless, worldwide 5G...

Over the next three months, in a new series of blogs, videos and articles, we will be discussing how the UK space sector has been...

Space has established itself as one of the UK’s fastest-growing industries over the past 10 years, accelerating progress for companies of all sizes across an...

“The Satellite Applications Catapult bravely leaves the technical stuff at the door when approaching bringing new innovations to business, instead focusing on solving the real...

As a high growth and high productivity sector, space launch offers a unique opportunity for the UK economy and job market; with the market for...

Contributors: Electra Panagoulia, Sarah Cheesbrough, and Cristian Rossi. At the start of lockdown earlier this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, scenes of long queues...