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£9M funding for satellite instruments to monitor climate
The UK Space Agency has announced its largest investment into an early-stage technology programme to enhance the UK’s Earth observation technologies, to improve how space is used to understand and protect the planet.
Spire Global launches satellite mission operations platform
Spire Global, a global provider of space-based data, analytics, and space services, unveils the Constellation Management Platform at Space Tech Expo Europe.
The influence of Star Wars on modern robotics
Star Wars’ cultural impactstretches across various sectors, but one of its most profound influences has been on the field of robotics.
MicroCarb CO2 monitoring satellite ready for launch
MicroCarb, designed to monitor carbon fluxes on Earth by measuring carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, has completed assembly and qualification in the UK.
UK Space Agency fuels sustainable spaceflight with £6.7 million funding
The UK Space Agency has awarded over £6.7 million to two companies for the development of pioneering launch technologies, reinforcing the UK's ambition to be Europe's top destination for commercial spaceflight activities.
Qualinx partners with EU Space Agency to develop a GNSS receiver
Qualinx, known for its work in ultra-low power wireless tracking and connectivity semiconductors, has formed a partnership with the European Union Agency for the Space Programme (EUSPA).
ESA’s Proba-3 ready to launch at the end of the year
The European Space Agency’s (ESA) Proba-3 mission has been announced to be ready to launch by the end of the year.
Funding boost for satellite launch from Shetland
Satellite launch company RFA UK (Rocket Factory Ltd) has received £3.5 million to support its plans to launch from SaxaVord Spaceport in the Shetland Islands.
Chinese flying car firm buys tech from European leader
The advanced tech created for the 'world's first certified flying car'has been acquired by a Chinese corporation from its European creator company. This marks a notable advancement in transportation innovation, as the vehicle, which showcased it take-off, 35 minutes flight, and landing between the two Slovakian airports in 2021, cannow be deployed within China.
AI in space exploration
On 8 March 2024, King's College London hosted an event focused on the integration of AI technology into space exploration with Professor Yang Gao.