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6 March 2026
3S Northumbria: Advancing Sustainable Space Solutions at Space-Comm Expo
Space North East England is pleased to highlight 3S Northumbria Ltd as part of the Space North East England Pavilion at Stand F8 during Space‑Comm Expo this week in London.
6 March 2026
Space North East England: Driving Innovation in the North East
The North East of England is fast becoming a powerful force in the UK’s space sector. At the heart of this growth is Space North East England – a regional cluster bringing together innovative companies, universities and industry leaders to position the region firmly on the space map.
28 January 2026
3S Northumbria Ltd Winning Partnership with Northumbria University Fosters Innovation in Space Debris Solutions.
A Space Environment Engineer from 3S Northumbria Ltd travelled to the Saudi Space Debris Conference in Riyadh to present the Company’s “Space Transponder” Paper after being selected in the top 20 submissions for the Saudi Space Agency (SSA) sponsored DebriSolver competition.
16 January 2026
Space sustainability will evolve into a data-driven system
It’s time to stop ignoring wake-ups call on space sustainability.
19 December 2025
The rise of the space sector in North East England
Over the past decade, the space industry in the North East of England has moved from a niche presence to a growing regional cluster – one with credibility, ambition, and momentum.
25 November 2025
UK Space Agency funds studies to tackle space debris challenges
The UK Space Agency has awarded more than £380,000 across 10 technical studies to support international research into space debris through the Inter-Agency Space Debris Coordination Committee (IADC).
11 November 2025
Trends in Zero Space Debris
As the issue of space debris becomes more pressing, Kseniia Hryshchuk, Space Environment Engineer at 3S-Northumbria, considers how we can create a more sustainable space environment.
6 November 2025
SpaceX launches 100th Starlink flight of 2025
SpaceX launched its 100th Starlink mission of the year on Halloween last Friday (Oct. 31st).
5 November 2025
Government needs to take action if UK is to be a winner in new race for space
The House of Lords UK Engagement with Space Committee has released its report, ‘The Space Economy: Act Now or Lose Out’.
16 October 2025
Understanding satellite re-entry: UK Space Agency leads global research on atmospheric ablation
UK Space Agency, 14 October 2025 – Space sustainability As satellite activity in Low Earth Orbit (LEO) increases, so does the need to understand its environmental footprint, especially during the re-entry phase.
4 October 2025
World Space Week 2025 Is Here!
Held every year in October, World Space Week highlights humanity’s achievements, contributions, and breakthroughs in space science. It promotes the importance of space exploration and the role science and technology play in improving life on Earth.
2 October 2025
HydroGNSS mission lands in California
The UK-built HydroGNSS mission, which will investigate the Earth’s water cycle, has landed in California and is ready to start preparations for launch.