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ARTICLE · 21 DECEMBER 2016

Satellite & Space Project News - December 2016

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Our annual Space Business Summit brought together some of the leading players in the space sector and finance community to debate the issue "Evolution or Revolution?

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John Worthy
John Worthy

Fieldfisher Space Business Summit 2016: Our annual Space Business Summit brought together some of the leading players in the space sector and finance community to debate the issue "Evolution or Revolution? Growing and financing space business in a time of change". With key contributions from Thales Alenia Space, Eutelsat, Deimos Space and Oxford Space Systems, the industry panel discussed the opportunities and challenges for the sector, alongside valuable insights from the Satellite Applications Catapult, Reaction Engines and Stellar Aerospace Solutions. Commentary from the finance world came from HSBC, UK Export Finance, Seraphim Space Fund, London Business Angels and Fieldfisher partner Mark Walker. John Worthy also provided his perspectives on the impact of Brexit on the space sector. For further details of the Summit, please email John Worthy.

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