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Elon Musk sends internet to Ukraine via Starlink satellites
Elon Musk’s Starlink system, designed to provide high-speed, low-latency internet across the world, was successfully sent to Ukraine after its internet was disrupted following a Russian invasion.
The UK space race: extraordinary breakthroughs
The UK has long been a pioneer in space technology. From the development of early rocket technology to the first 150lb microsatellite, UK heritage speaks to the demand and opportunities of the commercial space age.
First UK satellite launch in summer 2022
As part of a three-year mission two satellites will operate close to Earth experimenting and test imaging and interoperability.
Government boosts space tech funding to cut carbon emissions & improve energy security
Funding for pioneering new space technologies will help to cut carbon emissions, improve energy security and enhance the UK’s reputation as a science superpower, the Business and Energy Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng has announced.
Rohde & Schwarz continues virtual Satellite Industry Days series
Rohde & Schwarz has announced its second Satellite Industry Day. Starting on May 24, 2022, 3pm CET, the event will enable participants to virtually meet with industry partners and leading experts.
Solar-powered UAV breaks record for flight distance
The sustainable aerospace company Airbus has broken its own record in how far a UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) is able to fly without needing to land.
Monumental milestones in space exploration
This National Space Day lets lift off and explore some of the biggest events in space history.These events have been made possible due to incredible contributions to all disciplines of engineering. From avionics, to electronics, and software and design to rockets, engineering has turnedspace exploration dreams into reality.
Tracking the potential of 5G location technology
IoT devices are expected to generate more than half of the world’s data by 2025 according to IDC (International Data Corporation), and location is becoming an increasingly important piece of that data puzzle as technologies move to address more active (as opposed to static) use cases. Ed Chao, CEO at Polte discusses 5G location technology in the IoT.
Integrated Graphene to invest £8M in 3D graphene foam
Integrated Graphene has announced plans to invest up to £8M in scaling up its revolutionary 3D Graphene foam, Gii, manufacturing process to meet surging global demand from the human diagnostics and energy markets.
NASA chooses small businesses to continue exploration tech development
NASA's Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) programme has chosen 110 US small businesses for continued technology development.