Press Releases
SSTL CEO, Matt Perkins, appointed Vice-Chair of UKspace
5 April 2013 – Dr. Matt Perkins, CEO of Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd (SSTL), has been elected Vice-Chair of the UK [...]
Read MoreUK Space Agency’s CEO moving down under
3 August 2012 – Dr. David Williams, Chief Executive of the UK Space Agency, will be leaving the organisation in November. [...]
Read MoreSurrey engineers use games console technology to make “space building blocks”
28 May 2012 – Space innovators at the University of Surrey and Surrey Satellite Technology Limited (SSTL) are developing ‘STRaND-2’, a [...]
Read MoreTelespazio VEGA wins Superframe Contract
Luton, United Kingdom, May 1, 2012 – Telespazio VEGA as the Prime Contractor of a consortium of European space companies, today announces that [...]
Read MoreAstrium-built Galileo satellites fit and fully operational in orbit
26 April 2012 – The first two Galileo In-Orbit Validation (IOV) satellites built by Astrium, Europe’s leading space company, are [...]
Read MoreAstrium wins €300 million Solar Orbiter contract from ESA
26 April 2012 – Astrium, Europe’s leading space company, has been selected by the European Space Agency (ESA) as prime [...]
Read MoreSSTL delivers payload for first Galileo FOC satellite
19 April 2012 – Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd (SSTL) has delivered the first of fourteen full operational capability (FOC) payloads for Galileo, [...]
Read MoreSSTL-OHB System consortium to build a further eight Galileo FOC satellites
2 February 2012 – European Commission Vice President Antonio Tajani today announced in London that the consortium led by OHB System AG [...]
Read MoreUKspace welcomes announcement of Satellite Applications Catapult Centre
5 January 2012 – UKspace welcomes the announcement by David Willetts MP the Minister of State for Science and Universities that [...]
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