ESA BIC UK celebrates 60 start-up milestone
Ridersmate graduated Wednesday as the 60th start-up from ESA Business Incubation Centre (BIC) UK, with their innovative lifesaving system for sailors.
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Shedding Light on Shallow Waters
Keeping an eye on our waters is more important than ever, as widespread drought continues to sweep Europe this summer.
Second Call for UK InCubed Proposals
UKSA has announced the 2nd Call for UK InCubed Proposals, for evaluation and approval of UK projects intending to bid into the European Space Agency (ESA) InCubed programme. Proposals must be on the designated application form (available with full information on the call from the UKSA website), and must be submitted to UKSAEOT@ukspaceagency.gov.uk by 5pm Friday 17th August 2018.
National Earth Observation Conference
The conference will take place at the University of Birmingham in Edgbaston from 4th – 7th September. It will be a significant gathering of the UK EO and photogrammetry community across research, government and industry, with sessions designed to encompass all aspects of Earth Observation – science, technology, and applications.
SESAR Deployment Manager and European Space Agency sign MoC
On 19 Jul 2019, SESAR Deployment Manager and the European Space Agency (ESA) have signed a Memorandum of Cooperation marking the start of the collaboration between both organisations to coordinate between the deployment of the satellite-based communication system (Iris) and SESAR Deployment in Europe.
Second ScyLight Workshop 2018 Highlights
On the 6th and 7th June 2018, the second annual ScyLight workshop took place in the historic Italian town of Florence, providing the opportunity to the stakeholders to network and share ongoing activities.
New On-ground Technology Boosts Link Margin
A powerful consortium consisting of Airbus, Newtec, SES and the University of Luxembourg has demonstrated a new technology that can deliver an improvement of 9 per cent in Satcom data transmission rates within a given bandwidth.
UK Science Minister Sam Gyimah visits ECSAT
UK Science Minister, Sam Gyimah combined a visit to ECSAT and the Harwell Space cluster last Thursday with the opportunity to meet ESA Astronaut Tim Peake.
10 New Business and Research Partners Join Quartz
Following ESA’s recent agreement with an SES-led consortium to support the Quantum Cryptography Telecommunication System (QUARTZ), SES has announced ten new project partners including universities, research organisations and leading industry partners that have joined the consortium.
Integration of Non-Terrestrial Solutions in the 5G Standardisation Roadmap
The focal point for the development of mobile systems beyond 3G has become the 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP).The decisions reached during the last 3GPP plenary meeting in La Jolla (San Diego, US) pave the way for the successful integration of satellites in 5G.