21st Annual Global MilSatCom

SMi Group are proud to announce the 21st annual Global MilSatCom conference and exhibition will return to London on the 5th, 6th and 7th November alongside a Small Satellites and Disruptive Space Technology focus day on the 4th November.

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As satellites become targets, UK military seeks closer ties with space industry

U.K. military official: “Here we have a sector in which we excel, which is daily growing more central to everyone’s lives, but is vulnerable to attack."

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Clearer picture emerging of the future of “rapid space”

Lockheed VP: “As the UK develops its space industry further, I think you’ll see bigger economics from the mini-satellites and the value they create from data."

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Farnborough 2018: U.K. and Europe highlight economic benefits of space

The space market worldwide has averaged $269 billion over the past five years, growing more than 5 percent each year.

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UK hopes to stay involved in Copernicus post Brexit

The Oct. 13 launch of the air-pollution-monitoring satellite Sentinel 5P was a bittersweet moment for the UK space sector.

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