News

We aim to update our news with funding opportunities, SPAN activities and those of our members.

12 September 2024

SPAN joins Australia House for Roundtable

SPAN were invited to a roundtable discussion hosted by Deputy High Commissioner Elizabeth Bowes PSM at Australia House. The event welcomed Professor Christopher Lawrence and Lieutenant General Larry James, from Monash University, as well as representatives from the UK Space Agency and Australia House. The discussion focused on how Australia’s National Indigenous Space Academy (NISA) […]

06 September 2024

Highlights from ELGRA Symposium 2024

The SPAN team were delighted to be partnering at the 28th Biennial ELGRA 2024 Conference, which took taking place from the 3-6 September  in Liverpool, UK.

05 September 2024

The Global Exploration Roadmap 2024: a vision for Space Exploration 

The Global Exploration Roadmap has been updated by the International Space Exploration Coordination Group (ISECG).

28 August 2024

August News 2024

Discover what's happening across the Space Academic Network in our August updates...

07 August 2024

Farnborough International Air Show (FIA) 2024

The SPAN team were in Farnborough for the International Air Show which had a dedicated Space Zone providing ample opportunities for meeting up with SPAN members, industry peers, Space Command, UK Space Agency, Department for Science, Innovation and Technology and the Department for Business and Trade. 

16 December 2022

Key Milestone in the SWOT Mission!

Congratulations to UK scientists involved in the SWOT mission which will launch tonight. Take a look at SWOT – Surface Water and Ocean Topography