NI SPACE facilitates meaningful knowledge exchange and develops collaborations to maximise potential, drive economic growth and progress the space sector.
NI Space is delighted to be the supporting partner for the global @ATMS_Belfast | Advanced Technology & Manufacturing Summit at the ICC Belfast in February 2027
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🚀 We’ve launched! ATMS Belfast is live!
Join us in Belfast from 2-3 February 2027 for a high-level forum exploring the future of aerospace, space, and maritime manufacturing.
More coming soon… ⏳
Learn more: https://t.co/53RqDiaRBT
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🌍Can satellites help Northern Ireland’s public sector work smarter, not harder? We’re exploring ways space tech could save time, cut costs and support better decision-making.
Read more: https://t.co/bwcAcqxDio
This Month’s Spotlight: CCP Gransden
Founded over 130 years ago, CCP Gransden has evolved from shipbuilding to space innovation.
A leader in advanced composites, they create lightweight structures, fuel tanks, and pressure vessels for satellites and launch vehicles.
Today Robert Hill attended the Tech Industry Alliance’s special event, “Liftoff: Unlocking Space Sector Opportunities for the Southwest”, at @blackrockcastle!
📸 Below Robert is pictured with former NASA Astronaut and Space Shuttle/ISS veteran Dan Tani.
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Following our attendance at the Big Data: Space Solutions for Society conference, we’re excited to announce that we have rejoined @Eurisy1.
Eurisy’s next General Assembly will be hosted in Belfast next year, in partnership with @UKSpaceAgencyPB @UK!
https://t.co/mjwwOA31KO
Our Cluster Manager attended a workshop at Queen’s AMIC on how space-based tech can support NI public sector workflows
Hosted by NI Space Office it explored use cases, potential savings, and upcoming free workshops in Ballykelly and Belfast this September https://t.co/1FXy8TDanw
🚀 A major milestone for the UK and Northern Ireland's space sector!
The new UK Industrial Strategy 2025 names Space as a frontier industry with £80M+ backing. NI is ready to lead with talent, innovation & infrastructure.
👉 https://t.co/IVxkKRnlVH
@InvestNI
🛰️ NI cyber, space & tech businesses! Join the CySpace CCN Workshop at Queen's University Belfast, 3 June 2025. E
xplore how your cyber expertise applies to the growing UK space sector.
Limited spaces - register now! ➡️ https://t.co/jYUtTLJlTP
🚀 Breaking Boundaries: Empowering Women in Space 🚀
The @spacegovuk Accelerator's Breaking Boundaries whitepaper highlights challenges women entrepreneurs face in the space industry (just 12% of the sector!).
➡️Read the full report here: https://t.co/FBNwVgxgNl
#NISPACE
🚀 Belfast to Host ISAM Conference 2025!
From 4-6 June, @BelfastICC will welcome global experts to explore ISAM, a £11B+ industry shaping the future of space. A major moment for NI’s space sector!
Read the full story here: https://t.co/cmITlZlNlj
#ISAM2025
Rosemary Coogan’s Journey to Space🌍
Northern Irish-born Dr Rosemary Coogan, an @esa astronaut candidate, joined Robert Hill at @niscifest to discuss her path to space!🚀
She shared insights on training, exploration & NI’s role in space.
Watch here: https://t.co/V4GX2N14Kn
🚀 Europe’s first lunar lander – history in the making! 🌕
Belfast will play a key role in building & testing the Argonaut Lunar Lander’s propulsion module as part of @Thales_Alenia_S's €862M @esa contract.
📺 Watch NI SPACE Cluster Manager Robert Hill on @utv!
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🔊Robert Hill Discusses Satellite Innovations for Lough Neagh on @bbcradioulster
Yesterday, our Cluster Manager, Robert Hill, featured on BBC Evening Extra for an insightful discussion on groundbreaking satellite technology
Listen to the interview below
https://t.co/2fH3nwZuiV
Three Companies Lead Research to Tackle Blue Green Algae in Lough Neagh
NI SPACE, @spacegovuk & DAERA have awarded £360K to @_3DEO, Plastic-i & @UniofNewcastle to develop satellite tech for monitoring algae blooms, protecting NI waterways.
Full story: https://t.co/YCv8yaHwyL
🌟 Great evening at the ADS Industry Annual Reception!
Last night, our Cluster Manager joined a group of industry leaders and organisations at Stormont’s Long Gallery.
We’re so proud to be part of this vibrant and innovative industry!
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💥 Save the date!
The UK’s 2nd ISAM Conference lands @ICCBelfast, 4-6 June 2025 🚀. Hosted by @spacegovuk & @SatAppsCatapult, it’s bigger than ever—uniting global experts to explore the opportunities within ISAM.
Details soon! 🔗https://t.co/2oYtEperU9
#ISAMConference#NISPACE
🌟 Congrats to Robert Hill on receiving the Ambassador Lifetime Achievement Award at the Visit Belfast Ambassador Awards
As NI Space Cluster Manager and Chair of @MATRIX_NI, Robert’s dedication are pivotal in bringing opportunities to NI's thriving space sector!
#NISPACE
Space Tech to Monitor Algae in Lough Neagh Launched! 🛰️
@spacegovuk, NI SPACE & @daera_ni have launched a £360K competition for satellite & remote sensing solutions to predict, detect, & track blue-green algae in Lough Neagh.
Read more: https://t.co/3fV51zeeH0
@Economy_NI
🚀 Northern Ireland launches the Space Enterprise Lab (SEL) at @QUBelfast AMIC Harbour site, boosting the region’s role in the UK space sector! Part of @SatAppsCatapult's network, it empowers businesses to harness satellite tech for innovation.
Read more: https://t.co/LOKKGernRj