News: UKspace's Director Lizzie Kerr, Chair John Hanley, and Head of Policy Colin Baldwin, will share a role on the Advisory Board to the Earth & Space Sustainability Initiative. Congratulations to all the Earth∞Space Sustainability Initiative Advisory Board members appointed.

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Space Placements in INdustry (SPIN) are an ideal entry point for students considering a space sector career. Applications close throughout this month, so find out more, including a list of all the latest opportunities, by visiting sa.catapult.org.uk/spin.

Among the companies benefitting from this investment boost are UKspace members XCAM, Rolls-Royce, Teledyne e2v, Surrey Satellites, Assimila, Pixalytics, In-Space Missions, Oxford Space Systems, GMV, Airbus Space and @Geo_Insight.

UKspace is recruiting a new Head of Policy to bolster its policy support for the space sector.

If you are interested in this role, or know someone who might be, please refer them to the full job spec on our website: ukspace.org/ukspace-recrui…

As part of our Spaceport preparation, we've recently undertaken a number of test launches of weather balloons from Sutherland Spaceport to collect atmospheric data & support our plans for launch.

Learn more here: orbex.space/news/weather-b…

#meteorology #weatherballoons #spaceport

There's still time to register for our Financial Services Networking Event – in partnership with PwC and Satellite Applications Catapult, which will explore how satellite services can address challenges in the Financial Services sector. 💷

Book your spot today 👉 eventbrite.co.uk/e/unlocking-sa…

UKspace Director, Lizzie Kerr, explains why SpaceCommExpo is such an important event for us, and why we're looking forward to participating at next year's show ExCeL London.

At UK Space Agency’s Investment Forum, D-Orbit UK’s MD Simon Reid shares his investment experiences.

Companies helping each other is the UK space sector at its best - and is an underpinning principle of the way @ukspace - as an industry-led trade association - works.

All the very best to Lizzie Kerr as she steps down as Director of UKspace, and congratulations to Colin Baldwin who will take up the role of Executive Director from July! 👏🚀🛰️

Great to hear Lord Willetts echoing one of industry’s key priorities - “We need smarter and broader public procurement” - linking up budgets and priorities across Government Departments.

UKspace has appointed Colin Baldwin as Executive Director of UKspace, with effect from 1 July 2024, following the decision by its Director, Lizzie Kerr, to step down from her role. Lizzie will be retiring on 30 June 2024, after more than 5 years in post. ukspace.org/leadership-cha…

UKspace Chair, John Hanley: 'This relocation will enable many of our members based at Harwell Campus Space Cluster to enjoy closer collaboration and support from UK Space Agency, while opening 3 regional offices in key locations will help the UK space sector ecosystem expand.'

On #WorldWaterDay , we remind you about the £1.2m #AqualunarChallenge . UK Space Agency funding available to develop technologies to purify ice buried beneath the Moon’s surface, in order to make human habitation on the Moon viable. Entries close on 8 April. ukspace.org/water-on-the-m…

#SpaceTech has enabled safer travel, climate monitoring, and timely disaster management. Great to meet some of the Space Sector organisations (many based in the UK) leading the way - thanks to ADS Group and UKspace.

Lizzie Kerr, Director of UKspace shares her thoughts on the launch of Farnborough International Space Show next year, a pivotal event supporting UKspace members, the wider national space community and its international collaborators.

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