December 2021
The rise of the UK space economy
... planning their own constellations. These companies are all in what is known as the ‘upstream’ space sector, providing the hardware required for space-based services. They make important contributions to the economies of the countries in which they...
04 October 2018
Space cluster launch takes UK beyond the final frontier
... of PATRIZIA, rocket propulsion testing is back on the agenda along with wider research and development across the space sector. Rod Mordey, Head of UK Asset Management at PATRIZIA, on behalf of the owners of the business park, Rockspring Hanover...
06 March 2020
Space set to generate 15,000 high-level new green jobs
... cutting-edge satellite technology to help combat climate change. The new report sets out how the space sector holds the key to 15,000 green jobs being created in the UK by 2030. The green jobs would be some...
June 2014
A revitalised space sector reduces costs and makes space data more accessible
... large volumes of this data. A further role of ISIC was to reach out to a broad range of sectors that were not traditional users of space data, including transport, energy, healthcare, insurance and financial institutions, to raise their awareness...
March 2015
Small is the new big: why micro-satellites require new laws
..., notably commercial, which are disrupting the dynamic of the space sector. The NewSpace trend is a transition of the space sector which has been enabled by the Commoditisation of Space Technology. This term refers to the stage at which the...
January 2017
UN strategy lifts capacity for non-spacefaring countries
... be beneficial to all. This mission is innovative because it acknowledges that the traditional boundaries between the different space sectors - security, commercial and civil - are no longer as definitive or limiting as they once were. Uniting effort...
