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UK Government Space Networking Reception

You will have the opportunity to connect with UK government officials and highly innovative British companies with capability in spacecraft subsystems, deployable antenna structures, propulsion systems, software development, space sensors, and nuclear power and propulsion, to name a few.

UK space-related organisations generate an income of £16.5 billion each year, supporting around 47,000 jobs. The UK has a renowned science and technology sector, a strong talent pipeline, and leading satellite manufacturing and operations capabilities.
Whether you are an established space company, a start-up or a new entrant to the sector, join us at
6:00 pm on Thursday November 3 to discuss how you can be part of a thriving space ecosystem that offers everything you need to succeed in the new space age.

Drinks and light refreshments provided.

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Event Date November, 4

Event Time 10:00am - 12:00pm

Event Location

The Westin – Washington Dulles Airport 2520 Wasser Terrace Herndon, VA 20171

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