The Surrey Space Centre and the Surrey Centre for Cyber Security are co-hosting a Research Workshop and Industry Networking event. The purpose of the workshop is to bring together experts from industry, academia and government to identify challenges and opportunities for cyber security research in core domains of space systems Read more…
Indigenous Australians are our first scientists and astronomers, and their knowledge and contributions to Australian science are reflected through the new Australian Space Agency brand. At first glance, the logo appears as a satellite view of Australia. The dots allude to the light created from human life and industry, which Read more…
In a statement released by the company, Maxar Technologies has reported that their WorldView-4 satellite has stopped collecting imagery due to a failure in its control moment gyros. The statement reads: Efforts are ongoing in conjunction with its suppliers in an attempt to restore satellite functionality, but thus far these Read more…
The UK Space’ Conference will now be held during 24th to 26th September 2019. Originally planned for July, the Conference will now be held later in the year because the development of the auditorium within the International Convention Centre Wales, has been delayed. Event organisers and the UK Space Agency, Read more…
Chetan Pradhan, Chairman of the Board of the European Association of Remote Sensing Companies (EARSC), recently spoke to SciTech Europa about the Earth Observation industry in Europe today and how it is developing. During the interview, Chetan was asked; “At the national level, how would you characterise the implementation – Read more…
The Space Placements in INdustry scheme (SPIN) has been designed to provide an introductory link for those considering employment in the space sector and space sector organisations looking to find the most talented and enthusiastic people to ensure the future success of their businesses. The scheme is managed by the Read more…
The Australian Space Agency has formally entered into Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with counterpart agencies in Canada and the United Kingdom, as part of the Australian Coalition Government’s plan to launch a vibrant new space industry in Australia. These MoUs will help all three nations develop their respective space programs Read more…
Many congratulations to NASA which is celebrating its 60th Birthday! From 2018 through 2022, NASA is marking a series of important milestones – the 60th anniversary of the agency’s founding by Congress in 1958, and the 50th anniversary of the Apollo missions that put a dozen Americans on the Moon Read more…
The British Association of Remote Sensing Companies (BARSC), the body that promotes the British earth observation industry throughout home markets and across the world, is delighted to announce that world-leading small satellite manufacturer and pioneers of the small-sat revolution, SSTL Ltd. has joined as a new Corporate Member. Since the Read more…
Imaging technology which could enable more targeted observation of environmental conditions on Earth is being developed in research led at the University of Strathclyde. The project is investigating the production of a multispectral imaging (MSI) device which is a fraction of the size of conventional instruments. It could be installed Read more…