In-Orbit

Nov 04 2024 63 ep. 33 mins 86
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Welcome to In-Orbit, the fortnightly podcast exploring how technology from space is empowering a better world.

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The Future of Space with John Abbott

Nov 04 2024 36 mins  
Today, in our series finale, our host Dallas Campbell is sitting down one-on-one with the CEO of the Satellite Applications Catapult, John Abbott.We dive into John’s career journey and what inspired his entry into the space industry, eventually leading him to helm the Catapult. Alongside his vision for our future, we explore the role of collaboration - bridging efforts with gover

Outer Orbit: Space Economics and Industrial Strategy

Oct 28 2024 12 mins  
In this episode of Outer-Orbit, we talk with Pat Mathewson, Head of Business Strategy and Analysis at Astroscale to explore space economics and examine the growing role that space plays in global markets.Outer-Orbit is our bonus series where we share short episodes that continue the conversation from our main episodes, focusing in on a particular topic or point of view.Astroscale:L

Space Debris

Oct 21 2024 37 mins  
In this episode of In-Orbit, we're discussing space debris and the challenges it presents to the space sector.There are many layers to consider when talking about space debris, including where it comes from, how it impacts future space missions and satellites, as well as clean up technologies and legal implications. Do we need regulations in place to ensure space debris doesn’t a

Outer Orbit: Innovate UK

Oct 14 2024 11 mins  
In this Outer-Orbit episode, we talk with Amy Peace, Innovation Lead for Circular Economy at Innovate UK, and discuss the importance of building a strong innovation ecosystem in the UK.Outer-Orbit is our bonus series where we share short episodes that continue the conversation from our main episodes, focusing in on a particular topic or point of view.Innovate UK: LinkedIn, Twitter/

Carbon Accounting

Oct 07 2024 35 mins  
In this episode, we’ll be delving into the Carbon Accounting Project, led by the High Value Manufacturing Catapult.Carbon accounting is monitoring and measuring any emissions produced by an organisation, whether that be onsite, due to commuting or business travel, or through supply chain processes.The Carbon Accounting Project is focusing on the manufacturing industry, with a goa

Decoding Satellite Antenna Testing (Re-Release)

Sep 23 2024 40 mins  
We’re taking another short break from our new episodes and revisiting an old favourite. Last autumn, we had the privilege to sit down with a wonderful panel of experts to explore the importance of satellite antenna testing. Antennas are the unsung heroes of space missions, enabling vital communication and data transmission between spacecraft and ground stations. However, ensuring

Outer Orbit: Do We Need Space?

Sep 16 2024 11 mins  
Today we’re talking with Daria Filichkina, Chief Operating Officer of AstroAgency, and we’re going to be answering a controversial question: when it comes to marketing, is space always needed?Outer-Orbit is our bonus series where we share short episodes that continue the conversation from our main episodes, focusing in on a particular topic or point of view.Satellite Applicatio

Mission to Market: Marketing the Space Industry

Sep 10 2024 39 mins  
In this episode we’re diving into a topic that often gets overlooked but is crucial for the long-term success of the industry – marketing.Strategic marketing can help companies of all sizes build brand awareness, communicate complex ideas to a broader audience, and even secure funding. We’ll be exploring the importance of shaping public perception and fuelling enthusiasm for

Digital Twins (Re-Release)

Aug 26 2024 43 mins  
Today, we’re taking a short break from our new episodes and revisiting an old favourite. Back in May of 2023 we sat down with a fantastic panel of experts to discuss the concept of Digital Twins.A Digital Twin is a virtual representation of a real-world physical counterpart, they use sophisticated data models to accurately simulate changes and problems, using the virtual environm

Outer Orbit: Environmental Monitoring

Aug 19 2024 12 mins  
Hello and welcome to Outer-Orbit, in these short bonus episodes we’ll be continuing the conversation from our main episodes, focusing in on a particular topic or point of view. Today we’re talking with Sarah Cheesbrough, an Earth Observation Consultant at the Satellite Applications Catapult to further explore environmental monitoring and shine a light on data accessibility –