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SSTL and ASTROSCALE team up for Orbital Debris Removal missions

November 21st, 2017 Posted in Uncategorised
21 November 2017 – ASTROSCALE and Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd (SSTL) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to pursue joint opportunities in areas of innovative on-orbit technologies and missions designed to safeguard the orbital envir...
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H2020 Underwrite

November 21st, 2017 Posted in Uncategorised
21 November 2017 – All H2020 grants are underwritten by the UK up until we formally exit the EU, and so are all proposals submitted before March 2019 which are thereafter successful.
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Boost for space incubators during Global Entrepreneurship Week

November 17th, 2017 Posted in Uncategorised
17 November 2017 – The UK Space Agency has announced an extra £90,000 of funding for three of its successful business incubation centres. The money will go to centres in Nottingham, Leicester and Durham, which support entrepreneurs and small ...
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What will the weather be like? – “Like this!”

November 16th, 2017 Posted in Uncategorised
16 November 2017 – The successful launch of the first European weather satellite, Meteosat, on 23 November 1977 “provided meteorologists with new and powerful tools: Satellites open up a window to almost continuous weather monitoring around t...
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SSTL to build UrtheCast’s UrtheDaily Constellation

November 14th, 2017 Posted in Uncategorised
14 November 2017 – A signed contract for the Earth Observation satellites for the UrtheDailyTM Constellation was announced today by Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd (SSTL) and UrtheCast of Canada.
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SSTL confirms sale of SST-US assets to General Atomics

November 13th, 2017 Posted in Uncategorised
13 November 2017 – Surrey Satellite Technology Limited announced today that General Atomics has acquired the assets of SSTL’s subsidiary in the US (SST-US) as well as taking over its on-going projects.
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Airbus receives go-ahead for twin GRACE-FO satellites

November 10th, 2017 Posted in Uncategorised
10 November 2017 – After a successful year-long test campaign by Airbus at IABG in Ottobrunn near Munich, the twin GRACE-FO (Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment Follow-On) satellites will soon travel to their launch site in California.