March 2017
Twinkle - a mission to unravel the story of planets in our galaxy
...into a low-Earth, sun-synchronous orbit by 2019, using a platform designed by Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd and a payload built by a consortium of UK institutes led by UCL [8]. The satellite structure is based on the SSTL-300 design, which has been...
07 November 2019
SSTL ships target satellite to Tokyo for Astroscale’s ELSA-d mission
Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd (SSTL) has shipped a 16kg Target satellite for Astroscale’s End-of-Life Services by Astroscale demonstration (ELSA-d) mission to Tokyo, where it will be bolted to the Chaser satellite for environmental testing ahead ...
15 January 2018
Earth-i launches first-of-a-kind satellite
... and still images. Designated CARBONITE-2 by the manufacturers of the satellite, Surrey Satellite Technology Limited (SSTL), the prototype satellite was launched on the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle operated by the Indian Space Research Organisation...
08 February 2019
New Orbex rocket revealed
... from Scotland,” said Larmour. The inaugural launch has already been booked by Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd (SSTL) of Guildford, which plans to loft an experimental payload. Astrocast SA of Switzerland also intends to be on an early launch...
11 January 2019
Revolutionary "Chameleon" satellite ready for final assembly
... more. Commissioned by Eutelsat and built in Britain by Airbus and Surrey Satellite Technology (SSTL) in Portsmouth and Guildford, EUTELSAT QUANTUM is the first satellite capable of being completely reprogrammed after launch. Nicknamed the ‘chameleon...
27 November 2017
ASTROSCALE and SSTL join forces to get rid of space debris
... the skies above our planet clear is ASTROSCALE Ltd, who have recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd (SSTL) to pursue joint missions designed to safeguard the orbital environment for future generations...
