Aurora Avionics are a Scottish space start-up, developing next-generation, modular avionics for launch providers. Avionics are electronic systems that act as the ‘nervous system’ of a rocket, enabling navigation, communication, monitoring and diagnostics. Avionics operate by being connected to all the sensors in a rocket, including temperature, pressure, strain, and acceleration, and sending signals from […]
Omanos Analytics: Unveiling Community Impacts of Conflict and 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 the social and environmental impacts of critical infrastructure projects. With two core technologies: a smartphone app for communities to gather their own ground data, and […]
Game-changing agri-tech developed at the ESA BIC UK
Scottish start-up Crover has developed world-first agricultural technology designed to reduce waste and save millions of tonnes of grain stock each year. The Challenge Every year around 630 million tonnes of grain is lost globally. When grains such as wheat and barley are stored in sheds and silos for long periods of time, they are […]
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