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U.K. Space Agency

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The U.K. Space Agency selected the Sutherland site as its preferred location for a vertical launch facility in July 2018.

Mentioned as: U.K. Space AgencyOrg RelationshipMay 9, 2023Construction starts on Orbex Scottish launch site

The ARTES Core Competitiveness contract for CGI to expand Dynamic Predictive Routing development is supported by the UK Space Agency.

Mentioned as: U.K. Space AgencyNarrative GeneralMay 9, 2023CGI to extend machine learning to LEO satellite network optimization

The U.K. Space Agency awarded £2,550,000to the Sutherland Spaceport project in 2018.

Mentioned as: U.K. Space AgencyOrg RelationshipMay 9, 2023Construction starts on Orbex Scottish launch site

The public investment package for Sutherland Spaceport includes just over £9 million from Highlands and Islands Enterprise and the Scottish Government and £2.55 million that the UK Space Agency announced in 2018.

Mentioned as: U.K. Space AgencyOrg RelationshipMay 7, 2023Construction starts at Sutherland Spaceport in Scotland

The UK Space Agency provided £2.5 million towards Sutherland Spaceport and £5.5 million for the development of Orbex’s Prime rocket.

Mentioned as: U.K. Space AgencyOrg RelationshipMay 7, 2023Construction starts at Sutherland Spaceport in Scotland

The UK Space Agency invested £8.5 million in Scottish-based launch technologies through the European Space Agency’s Boost! programme.

Mentioned as: U.K. Space AgencyOrg RelationshipMay 7, 2023Construction starts at Sutherland Spaceport in Scotland

CGI (NYSE: GIB) (TSX: GIB.A) was awarded a further contract by the European Space Agency under ESA’s ARTES Core Competitiveness program with the support of the UK Space Agency to expand development of its Dynamic Predictive Routing tool.

Mentioned as: UK Space AgencyOrg RelationshipApr 30, 2023CGI to extend machine learning for LEO satellite network optimization

Clear Space received a Phase B demonstration contract from the U.K. Space Agency in 2022 to demonstrate its active debris removal technology.

Mentioned as: U.K. Space AgencyOrg RelationshipApr 7, 2023Leo Labs and Clear Space Collaborate for a Safer and Sustainable Space Environment

In 2022 ClearSpace received a Phase B demo contract from the UK Space Agency to demonstrate its active debris removal technology.

Mentioned as: U.K. Space AgencyOrg RelationshipApr 5, 2023ClearSpace and LeoLabs’ MOU to advance a safer, more sustainable space environment

ClearSpace received a Phase B demonstration contract from the UK Space Agency in 2022 to demonstrate its active debris removal technology.

Mentioned as: U.K. Space AgencyOrg RelationshipApr 3, 2023LeoLabs and ClearSpace partner to advance a safer, more sustainable space environment

The COSMIC debris-removal servicer will be a technological evolution of Astroscale’s ELSA-M servicer developed under the Sunrise programme in commercial partnership with the European Space Agency, the UK Space Agency, and OneWeb.

Mentioned as: UK Space AgencyOrg RelationshipMar 7, 2023Astroscale on course for first UK national mission to remove space debris

Astroscale UK plans to demonstrate the ELSA-M servicer in 2024 in partnership with OneWeb, the UK Space Agency, and the European Space Agency.

Mentioned as: U.K. Space AgencyNarrative PlanFeb 27, 2023Astroscale Raises U.S. $76 Million, Continuing to Lead the Growing On-Orbit Servicing Sector

Astroscale plans to remove a yet-to-be-announced defunct satellite from low Earth orbit next year as part of the ELSA-m mission in partnership with OneWeb and the U.K. and European space agencies.

Mentioned as: U.K. Space AgencyOrg RelationshipFeb 27, 2023Mitsubishi makes strategic investment in Astroscale’s $76 million funding round

Astroscale UK plans to demonstrate the ELSA-M servicer in 2024 in partnership with OneWeb, the UK Space Agency, and the European Space Agency.

Mentioned as: U.K. Space AgencyNarrative PlanFeb 26, 2023Astroscale raises million$$ via a Series G round

The UK Space Agency allocated £50 million in funding for ambitious and innovative projects to support the UK’s satellite communications industry.

Mentioned as: U.K. Space AgencyNarrative FinancialFeb 20, 2023EnSilica to Develop New Satellite Broadband Chip for Next Generation User Terminals

Gravitilab has received funding from the UK Space Agency and private capital to date.

Mentioned as: U.K. Space AgencyNarrative GeneralFeb 2, 2023A 1st for sustained microgravity research + testing on Earth by Gravitlab Aerospace Services

Eligible projects under the UK Space Agency ARTES funding include creating space-based networks intended to rival cable-based terrestrial networks.

Mentioned as: UK Space AgencyTechnical ProductFeb 2, 2023UK Space Agency Announces £50 Million Funding for Satellite Communications Industry

UK Space Agency CEO Dr. Paul Bate supports directing funding to UK companies with expertise and ambition to become global players and to lead on ground-breaking satellite communications technologies.

Mentioned as: U.K. Space AgencyNarrative GeneralFeb 2, 2023UK Space Agency Announces £50 Million Funding for Satellite Communications Industry

The UK Space Agency is providing £50 million of funding for ambitious and innovative projects to boost the UK satellite communications industry.

Mentioned as: U.K. Space AgencyNarrative FinancialFeb 2, 2023UK Space Agency Announces £50 Million Funding for Satellite Communications Industry

The £50 million UK Space Agency funding is intended to help more companies enter the fast-growth UK space telecoms sector and support wider UK economic resilience.

Mentioned as: U.K. Space AgencyNarrative FinancialFeb 2, 2023UK Space Agency Announces £50 Million Funding for Satellite Communications Industry
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