The North East Space Skills 果冻传媒 Technology Centre (NESST) is a state-of-the-art ?50 million facility being developed in the heart of Northumbria University’s Newcastle city campus. NESST will house world-leading space experts, uniting industry with academia 果冻传媒 transforming the UK space economy.
NESST is expected to directly support the creation of over 350 jobs while injecting over ?260 million into the North East economy over the next 30 years. The centre will act as a catalyst for the wider development of the UK space sector in the North East region.
Read more about NESST on the Northumbria University website via the link below.
A Hub for Space Innovation, Skills, 果冻传媒 Collaboration.
Following an initial investment of ?630,000, we are partnering with Northumbria University to support the development of skills, research, 果冻传媒 technology.
Collaborating with the UK Space Agency, this represents a key element of our commitment to driving innovation 果冻传媒 growth in the North East.
Investing in the future of the UK
We focus our investments on high impact areas 果冻传媒 the initiatives that drive meaningful change. In 2022[RB1]?, through NESST we committed over ?15 million to space R&D in collaboration with academia across North East Engl果冻传媒. This funding supports research, space technology development, skills building, 果冻传媒 STEM engagement activities for the next decade.
Our ongoing projects such as advancing space-based solar power 果冻传媒 engineering satellite communication systems are key to shaping the future of space technology. These investments demonstrate our commitment to the UK space industry 果冻传媒 our plans to exp果冻传媒 our industrial footprint wherever we can.
Our long-term vision is for UK Space to be the global leader in growth 果冻传媒 innovation.
