15 February 2019
RemoveDEBRIS successfully harpoons target in space
...the Surrey Space Centre at the University of Surrey. While the mission and consortium coordination is led by the Surrey ...of State for Universities, Science, Research and Innovation. The satellite has so far passed all test thrown at it, including ...
21 September 2018
Net to capture space junk passes debut debris collection
... to tackle this dilemma. One such endeavour is RemoveDEBRIS. This specialist satellite was designed, built and manufactured by a consortium of leading space companies including the Surrey Space Centre, Airbus and the ArianeGroup, and was co-funded...
July 2014
Space 1.0 to Space 3.0: from Gagarin to market growth
... location, the time and permits. In three to five years, it is likely that the question of the market position of satellite navigation will be under scrutiny. Space 2.0: Private space research or attempt #2 In the 21st century new, small, private...
October 2015
Growing space businesses in the UK: from incubation centres to public funding
... The Netherlands, Germany and Italy in hosting Incubation Centres on its shores7. The University of Surrey, with its links to spin-out company Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd, has produced a similar centre and funding network for space business...
October 2020
Open Source Space
... specialist industry and business support to the Air Staff. Anita previously held several leadership positions at Surrey Satellite Technology Limited (SSTL) and supported the development of SSTL’s US subsidiary, SST-US. Dr John Paffett is the founder...
December 2021
The rise of the UK space economy
... has been redeveloped for an essential deep space communication role in support of launch and satellite operation services. Surrey Satellite Centre has expertise in small/medium spacecraft, space robotics and imaging systems. Meanwhile, studies...
