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Indigo project announced by the Space & Satellite Professionals International (SSPI) as honoree of the fourth Annual Better Satellite Awards for providing reliable, affordable broadband in rural Columbia. A pilot project between Colombian Internet Service Provider Anditel and INDIGO, part of ESA’s ARTES Partner programme, is making great strides in connecting citizens in hard-to-reach rural communities in Colombia.
The 5G Infrastructure Association (5G IA) and the European Space Agency (ESA) have signalled their intent to work together to enable new and innovative 5G solutions and services in support of European industry and the 5G vertical markets.
Ridersmate graduated Wednesday as the 60th start-up from ESA Business Incubation Centre (BIC) UK, with their innovative lifesaving system for sailors.
Keeping an eye on our waters is more important than ever, as widespread drought continues to sweep Europe this summer.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 combined a visit to ECSAT and the Harwell Space cluster last Thursday with the opportunity to meet ESA Astronaut Tim Peake.