SAS is just lucky to be at the right place at the right time when the UK/Europe are increase funding and support for new Telecommunications Space Startups.
UK leadership in European space telecommunications set to continue as new report shows benefits
The UK will continue to play a leading role in the European Space Agency’s ARTES programme which has led to increased income, growth and partnerships for the space sector.
A new independent report highlights the wide-ranging benefits the UK enjoys from the European Space Agency’s (ESA’s) Advanced Research in Telecommunications Systems (ARTES) programme, which has generated an additional £11 billion of income for the UK’s growing space sector over the past decade.
Every £1 million won in contracts by UK industry has led to £14.4 million in additional income, as well as the creation or safeguarding of 15 high-skilled jobs.
Horizon Europe For Space: What To Expect After 2020?
For New Space small and medium-sized enterprises (SME’s) and research institutions, Horizon 2020 is a great tool to attract additional funding for innovation and R&D. Funded projects use space-generated data for Earth applications, for instance, to monitor the sustainability of agriculture or support urban planners to coordinate city resources.“For Horizon Europe, the Commission has requested a total of €100 billion. That is a lot more than for Horizon 2020
‘They need us more than ever!’ EU depending on UK for £84bn post-Brexit project funding
