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First UK licence for in-space advanced manufacturing
Space Forge, specialists in space-based advanced materials manufacturing and return technology, has been awarded a licence from the UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) to launch ForgeStar-1 – its in-orbit manufacturing satellite.
Photonics deepens understanding of the universe
Light is the key to understanding the universe. Photonic processes provide an insight into distant galaxies, the composition of the Earth’s atmosphere, and the mechanisms of climate change. They enable broadband data transfers over many millions ofkilometres as well as precise measurements and positioning of satellites.
ESA and EnSilica to enable fully integrated ASICs for resilient GNSS
In partnership with the European Space Agency (ESA), EnSilica will design and develop a key silicon component to enable next-generation resilient multi-band Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) capabilities. These are vital to ensuring the world’s critical infrastructure and services remain robust and secure in the face of evolving global threats.
Space-Comm Expo reveals keynote speakers
Space-Comm Expo has announced that European Space Agency (ESA) Director General Dr Josef Aschbacher and Virgin Galactic Founder Sir Richard Branson will be its keynote speakers, running from 11-12 March in London.
£16M to boost UK benefits of satellite constellations
Two innovative projects have been awarded a share of £16 million in funding from the UK space Agency to position the UK at the forefront of the latest advancements insatellite communications.
Research blasts off towards future space factory development
Researchers at a Scottish university have taken one small step towards a future where orbital factories can 3D print future tech on demand in space.Dr Gilles Bailet, of the University of Glasgow’s James Watt School of Engineering,has been awarded a patentfor a new system which overcomes the challenges of 3D printing in zero-gravity.
Sentinel 1C: New radar satellite launched into space
A new radar satellite supported by the UK was launched into space from French Guiana at 21:20 GMT on 5th December.
Satellite communications to improve connectivity in remote areas
New projects are set to test innovative hybrid connectivity solutions in some of the very hardest to reach places in the UK, with a share of up to £3.5 million in government funding, the UK Space Agency announced.
Space Tech Expo Europe returns to Bremen
Europe’s largest trade fair dedicated to the space industry, returns to MESSE BREMEN, Germany on 19 – 21 November. The return of Space Tech Expo Europe strengthens its support of the multi-billion Euro European space sector in Bremen, the City of Space.
Space-Comm 2025 confirmed as UK’s largest space industry event
Space-Comm Expo 2025 recorded a record number of delegates, speakers, and exhibitors from over 50 nations at ExCeL London 11-12 March last week, reinforcing its position as one of the UK’s largest and most influential space industry events.