Events

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Orbit South Central - April 2025
Apr
29

Orbit South Central - April 2025

On Tuesday, 29th April 2025, Space South Central is delighted to host our monthly networking event, Orbit South Central at UCL Mullard Space Science Laboratory.

Created with the aim of connecting key players in the UK space industry and providing an opportunity to discover the region’s space-related activities, whilst discussing the sector on both a local and national level. Our monthly networking events are an occasion in which we can meet to share our knowledge and skills. A chance to hear the latest news, and funding opportunities whilst listening to experts across the sector share their thoughts and ideas.

Speakers for this month include:

  • Simon Rose - Head of Science and Technology, Airbus

  • Sara Alão - Chief Executive Officer, Stars Edge Ltd

  • Peter Gould - Managing Director, Multiple Access Communications Ltd

We have also dedicated time to tour the facilities at MSSL.

Please note: There is limited parking on site, so we have arranged for bus transportation from Guildford at 09.30, returning at 13.15 from MSSL.

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to reach out to us at victoria.may-chamberlain@port.ac.uk. You can follow our Twitter and LinkedIn accounts where we share regular updates about our work and events.

By applying for tickets, you will automatically be registered for our monthly newsletter. Should you wish to opt out, please email info@spacesouthcentral.com.

We look forward to seeing you very soon!

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Orbit South Central - May 2025
May
28

Orbit South Central - May 2025

On Wednesday 28th May 2025, Space South Central is delighted to host our monthly networking event, Orbit South Central at Surrey Space Centre. 

Created with the aim of connecting key players in the UK space industry and providing an opportunity to discover the region’s space-related activities, whilst discussing the sector on both a local and national level. Our monthly networking events are an occasion in which we can meet to share our knowledge and skills. A chance to hear the latest news, and funding opportunities whilst listening to experts across the sector share their thoughts and ideas.

Speakers for this month are to be announced.

If you have any questions please do not hesitate to reach out to us at victoria.may-chamberlain@port.ac.uk. You can follow our Twitter and LinkedIn accounts where we share regular updates about our work and events.

By applying for tickets, you will automatically be registered for our monthly newsletter. Should you wish to opt out, please email info@spacesouthcentral.com.

We look forward to seeing you very soon!

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Defence Space Conference 2024
Sept
24
to 25 Sept

Defence Space Conference 2024

UK Space Command’s Defence Space Conference is the leading platform for all those who seek to influence and play a role in the development and operation of the UK’s military space capabilities.

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Winning Funding in Space – Preparation is Key Webinar
Sept
23

Winning Funding in Space – Preparation is Key Webinar

Join Victoria Christmas, Bid Strategist, and Dan Smith, Space South Central, for a webinar designed to get you ready to bid and translate your idea into a workable proposal for submission. This one-hour lunchtime session will look at key requirements required across Innovate UK, UK Space Agency (UKSA), European Space Agency (ESA) and Research England Development funds.

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Fit4Space Session Seven: Top 10 challenges in developing industrial maturity
Sept
18

Fit4Space Session Seven: Top 10 challenges in developing industrial maturity

On the18th September after Orbit South Central, join us after at 13:00pm for 'Fit4Space', a technical workshop delivered by Airbus and Surrey Satellite Technologies . Each 1-hour session will be based around a specific theme. This month we will tackle understanding 'Top 10 challenges in developing industrial maturity'. Providing relevant information and practical advice on how to get in the Space Sector supply chain.

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Space Comm Scotland
Sept
11
to 12 Sept

Space Comm Scotland

Space-Comm Expo Scotland will follow the award-winning format of previous events with Scottish based companies to the fore alongside international exhibitors, product demonstrations, keynote speakers, multiple conference theatres, roundtables and 1-2-1 networking opportunities

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Defence in Space
Sept
10
to 11 Sept

Defence in Space

A two-day free International event tackling a diversity of topics from both the industry & the public sector. Topics include MilSat, Space ISR, Space Domain Awareness, Earth Observation, Geospatial, Multi-orbits, PNT, Satcom, Space Security & Cyber and Defence Strategies. This conference is free of charge and organised by and for the Space & Defence industry.

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Fit4Space Session 6: Space Equipment Standards
Jul
31

Fit4Space Session 6: Space Equipment Standards

On the 31st July after Orbit South Central, join us after at 13:00pm for 'Fit4Space', a technical workshop delivered by Airbus and Surrey Satellite Technologies . Each 1-hour session will be based around a specific theme. This month we will tackle understanding 'Space Equipment Standards (ECSS and decrement to New Space)'.

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Farnborough International Air Show
Jul
22
to 26 Jul

Farnborough International Air Show

  • Farnborough International Exhibition & Conference Centre (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Taking place 22-26 July, Farnborough International Airshow 2024 will host leading innovators from the aerospace, aviation and defence industries and beyond. Join your peers on the global stage to showcase the latest innovations and embark on ground-breaking collaboration and partnership.

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Ignite Space
Jun
11
to 12 Jun

Ignite Space

This year’s Ignite Space is being held at Royal Armouries, Leeds from 11-12 June. Space South Central is proud to be one of the partners at this year’s event.

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Oceans and Space
Jun
10

Oceans and Space

The National Oceanography Centre (NOC) are delighted to be hosting a fascinating afternoon delving into the ways in which companies in the marine sector use space-enabled assets, like GNSS GPS and satellite data, to facilitate researchers exploring our oceans.

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Fit4Space: Session Four
May
22

Fit4Space: Session Four

On the 22nd May after Orbit South Central, join us at 13:00 for 'Fit4Space', a technical workshop delivered by Airbus and Surrey Satellite Technologies . Each 1-hour session will be based around a specific theme. This month we will tackle understanding 'Commercial Considerations for Working with Primes’.

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