March 2021
Eyes on the prize
...toward space. About the authors Sam Adlen is Chief Strategy Officer for the Satellite Applications Catapult. Following a PhD in remote sensing, working on a NASA Mars satellite, Sam joined the VEGA Group. He held senior strategy roles in Finmeccanica...
19 June 2018
Harwell Space Cluster turbocharges growth in UK’s ‘New Space’ sector
... Facilities Council’s RAL Space facility, the European Space Agency and its Business Incubation Centre, the Satellite Applications Catapult and the UK Space Agency. The Space Cluster is attracting significant private investment into the UK’s thriving...
26 March 2019
UK Space Agency offers free satellite data of Britain
...2018, commercial archives of images and radar data have now been downloaded to a satellite data storage system (known as CEMS) run out of the Satellite Applications Catapult at the Harwell Campus in Oxfordshire. The archive data will be available for...
May 2024
Prioritising space solutions to accelerate sustainable development
... the European Space Agency (ESA) and went on to establish the UK Space Agency (UKSA), as well as a dedicated Satellite Applications Catapult to fuel new innovations. That is what it means to embed ‘space by design’ into the fabric of an economy. But...
April 2019
Cleaning up space
...-d will be operated from the newly-developed National In-orbit Servicing Control Centre Facility based at the Satellite Applications Catapult in Harwell, UK. The Control Centre is being developed by Astroscale as a key part of the ground segment. The...
April 2024
Unlocking the NewSpace economy through space-based solar power
... systems. About the authors Frank Schoofs is a Senior Space Energy Development Engineer with the UK Satellite Applications Catapult. He previously worked with the UK Atomic Energy Authority. He has a PhD in Materials Science, University of Cambridge...
