A landmark Scottish rocket launch is set to solidify the UK as a European leader in the space sector, following a £20M government investment in UK launch company Orbex to build and launch a rocket from the shores of Scotland. Tech Secretary Peter Kyle announced the investment at Brussels’ European Space ...
New Juno satellite to support military operations will be designed and built in the UK. Armed forces personnel are to have access to the latest space technology for military operations, following a deal signed for a new satellite. The £4oM project with Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd will support around 200 skilled jobs, ...
Contracts have been awarded which will see the development of innovative software to provide a robust, secure and automated satellite control system for future UK MOD satellites. The awards, as part of Project Beroe, will underpin government control of future satellite constellations, further enhancing the UK’s multi-domain integration efforts. Worth some £4M, ...
The Royal Fleet Auxiliary ship Argus is the first military vessel to deploy low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite internet for her 400-strong crew, from global LEO communications network OneWeb and its distribution partner, Airbus. The maritime terminal will provide reliable, low latency, high-speed broadband connectivity to the Royal Fleet Auxiliary support ...