Surrey Space Centre, University of Surrey: Academic / research (United Kingdom), launches, rockets and satellites

Industry / Companies / Surrey Space Centre, University of Surrey

0Orbital launches

0All launches (incl. suborbital)

7Satellites in orbit

45Satellites built

0Rockets / spacecraft

Surrey Space Centre, University of Surrey is a academic or research institution based in the United Kingdom, founded in 1985. Our records show 7 satellites in orbit.

Totals include the divisions, sites and subsidiaries listed under Structure below.

Divisions, sites and subsidiaries

Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd 0 orbital launches · 6 satellites in orbit

In the news

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UK Ministry of Defence Entrusts SSTL with £40M Spy Satellite European Spaceflight · 5 Nov 2024
Satellite Vu orders second satellite for tracking heat waste SpaceNews · 21 Jul 2022
Oxford Space and SSTL unveil Wrapped Rib SAR antenna SpaceNews · 19 Jul 2022
Satellite Vu orders first satellite from SSTL SpaceNews · 17 Dec 2021
Third consortium gets UK funds to study potential deorbit mission SpaceNews · 9 Dec 2021
ESA to be anchor customer on commercial lunar satellite SpaceNews · 16 Sep 2021
SSTL appoints new boss • InfoStellar adds Aussie ground stations to network SpaceNews · 18 Dec 2019

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