The Harwell Space Cluster has released its 10-year growth strategy with the ambition to reach 200 organisations collectively employing 5,000 people by 2030. Looking at the next ten years, the focus is on four core areas: increased investment in the Read more…
The European Space Agency has called for new mission ideas: the ‘Call’ invites scientists, working in Earth observation to submit ideas for ESA’s 11th Earth Explorer mission. Earth Explorer missions are built in response to the needs of a scientific Read more…
BARSC member CGI UK, that delivers mission-critical space software systems for clients around the world, has teamed up with Serco, Inmarsat, and Lockheed Martin UK, to create a new organisation called, Athena. While continuing to operate as separate companies, Athena Read more…
Commerce Department Releases New Regulations to Support U.S. Leadership in Commercial Satellite Remote Sensing Industry The U.S. Department of Commerce has released new regulations regarding the licensing process for private U.S. satellite remote sensing operations. These new rules will eliminate Read more…
Version six of the popular BARSC Cuddle networking meetings, was held in line with Government advice and hence, took place online. For ninety minutes on Friday 1st May, members of the British Association of Remote Sensing Companies enjoyed the opportunity Read more…
How can we use Satellite Technologies to improve Agriculture and reduce Environmental Impact? Apply now for the Farming by Satellite Prize 2020 The European GNSS Agency (GSA) is bringing back the Farming by Satellite Prize. and registrations are now open for young innovators Read more…
Shell’s GameChanger programme works with start-ups and businesses on unproven early-stage ideas with the potential to impact the future of energy. The multi-national will provide companies with support, expertise and seed funding, while they maintain the independence to make their Read more…
OFCOM is proposing to allow both indoor and outdoor use of lower power devices in the 116-122 GHz 174.8-182 GHz and 185-190 GHz frequency bands, subject to certain restrictions. These bands are adjacent to some key Earth Observation passive bands Read more…
The British Association of Remote Sensing Companies (BARSC), the industry body that promotes the British earth observation industry throughout home markets and across the world, is delighted to confirm that ICEYE Information Solutions UK Ltd. has become the Association’s latest Read more…
Shetland Space Centre’s (SSC) plan to build and operate the UK’s only satellite launch site has been supported with a £2,050,000 investment from private equity firm, Leonne International. The investment, which gives Leonne a 20 per cent stake in the business, will Read more…