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March 28, 2025

Omanos Analytics: Unveiling Community Impacts of Conflict & Climate

Omanos Analytics are a Glasgow-based space technology start-up delivering space data knowledge to support sustainable development, with a mission to use space data to improve transparency and reduce risk around…

March 4, 2025

Celebrating 20 Years of the ESA BIC 

From 13 to 14 February, the European Space Agency - ESA celebrated 20 years of fostering space innovation through its ESA Business Incubation Centres (BICs) network. The event in Munich,…

February 5, 2025

12 Space Start-ups Join the ESA BIC UK 

We are excited to welcome 12 new space start-ups to the ESA Business Incubation Centre United Kingdom.  Since the launch of the ESA BIC UK in 2011, we have supported…

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January 29, 2025

Two ESA BIC UK Alumni Celebrate Launch Success  

Two innovative ESA BIC UK alumni companies, Space DOTS and SmartIR, have achieved remarkable milestones with their successful launches aboard SpaceX's Transporter-12 mission. The mission, which lifted off from Vandenberg…

Dominican_republic_detection.png: An image showing Plastic-i’s debris detection AI computer vision model applied to a scene near the Dominican Republic, with a large debris accumulation (~50km long) shown in the right of the image. The image was captured in 2022.
October 17, 2024

Ending Marine Plastic Pollution with Satellites & AI – ESA BIC UK Alumni Plastic-i Launch AI Platform

ESA BIC UK Alumi and 2024 Earthshot Prize nominee, Plastic-i, celebrate their latest milestone with the launch of their Plastic-i Observatory – the world’s first AI-powered platform for mapping marine…

October 16, 2024

Success for Spaceflux who win Dstl Contract and launch Spaceflux Labs

Spaceflux has recently been awarded the "Infra-Red Sensor Technology Demonstrator System for Space Domain Awareness" contract by the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl), a UK Ministry of Defence’s (MOD)…

October 9, 2024

Start-ups Using Space Tech to Tackle Climate Change  

It’s World Space Week 2024 and this year’s theme centres on space and climate change.   While not always obvious, space science and space technology play a key role in helping…

September 24, 2024

Astron Systems join prestigious Techstars Space Accelerator programme

We are pleased to share that ESA BIC UK alumni Astron Systems have been selected to join the prestigious Techstars Space Accelerator programme - carried out in partnership with the…

August 30, 2024

Success for ESA BIC UK companies awarded funding from the National Space Innovation Programme

Six ESA BIC UK companies have been awarded funding from the UK Space Agency’s National Space Innovation Programme (NSIP). The successful projects will share a percentage of the £33 million…

August 20, 2024

UK start-up bringing trust and traceability to ecosystem restoration by harnessing satellite data

Challenge: The protection and restoration of ecosystems around the world is a major issue for governments, businesses, and local populations. Healthy ecosystems with rich biodiversity have more fertile soils, bigger…

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