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STRaND-1: A "lightbulb" moment

We’re excited that this innovative mission is in the final build and test phase so we thought we’d take a look back to the beginning: where did the idea for STRaND-1 come from?

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10 January 20130 Comments0 Comments

SSTL has space for everyone

At SSTL we do our best to spread the word that space engineering in Britain today is exciting and also thriving!

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18 December 20120 Comments0 Comments

Space UK: a visionary legacy

Sir Martin Sweeting spoke at the Parliamentary Space Committee this week.  He welcomed government investments and looked to the future of space engineering in Britain.

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13 December 20120 Comments0 Comments

Retired GIOVE-A could help GPS reach even higher heights

In June 2012, the SSTL-built GIOVE-A satellite was retired after an impressive 6 years of service broadcasting prototype Galileo signals.

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12 December 20120 Comments0 Comments

Remembering Sir Patrick Moore

Renowned British astronomer Sir Patrick Moore passed away yesterday, aged 89. 

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10 December 20120 Comments0 Comments

DMCii satellite imagery helps halt deforestation in Argentina

SSTL’s remote sensing arm, DMCii, was recently involved in a project to monitor and help halt deforestation in the El Impenetrable forest in Argentina.

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07 December 20120 Comments0 Comments

Fly the subsystems we fly!

At SSTL we are proud of our mission heritage, with the 39th successful small satellite launch chalked-up in 2012. However, none of these would have even been possible without our reliable satellite subsystems.

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03 December 20120 Comments0 Comments

exactView-1 makes huge leap in maritime monitoring from space

exactView-1 (EV-1), the most advanced Automatic Identification System (AIS) satellite built to date, and the fifth satellite deployed in the exactEarth advanced vessel monitoring constellation, has entered commercial service this week.

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30 November 20120 Comments0 Comments

Dan Lobb wins RAeS Society Bronze Medal

Dan Lobb, Chief Optical Designer for SSTL’s Optical Payload Group, has been awarded the Royal Aeronautical Society’s (RAeS) ‘Society Bronze Medal’.

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27 November 20120 Comments0 Comments

SSTL sponsors Surrey Space Centre Chair of Engineering

SSTL and the Royal Academy of Engineering have jointly sponsored a new academic post at The Surrey Space Centre, part of the University of Surrey.

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16 November 20120 Comments0 Comments

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