Ground Systems & Infrastructure companies in United Kingdom

Develops advanced space systems, electronic warfare and satellite capabilities for defence customers.

Dundee spacecraft software company — develops GenerationOne flight software and mission control tools used on dozens of satellites.

Operates deep space ground station capabilities for lunar, Mars and beyond communications and tracking.

UK smallsat mission integrator and operator — provides end-to-end small satellite mission services, hosted payloads and the Faraday constellation for in-orbit demonstration of n…

British satellite communications provider — delivers multi-orbit VSAT and MSS connectivity and IT services for maritime, government and defence users.

Full space mission value chain: feasibility, satellite development, launch, operations and data.

Develops smart multi-orbit satellite terminals that simultaneously connect to multiple satellite networks and ground systems — enables seamless broadband connectivity for defenc…

British space situational awareness company — building a commercial satellite laser ranging network offering precision orbit determination as a service.

University of Edinburgh spin-out — develops low-power RF MEMS beam-steering antennas and terminals for satellite communications and 5G/6G.

British space domain awareness company — tracks satellites with a global network of optical sensors and supplies data for space traffic management.

Durham University research centre — develops optical instruments, detectors and adaptive optics for ground and space telescopes, with space test facilities.

UK national space laboratory — STFC department at Rutherford Appleton Laboratory building instruments, testing spacecraft and doing space research.

UK's leading space innovation centre — supports 835+ companies with R&D facilities, satellite AIT, antenna testing, ISAM capabilities and business acceleration to grow the UK sp…

Scottish spaceport on Unst, Shetland — vertical launch site on the Lamba Ness peninsula, formerly Shetland Space Centre (renamed 2021).

Welsh aerospace test site at Llanbedr airfield — designated candidate UK horizontal launch spaceport with its own restricted airspace for flight trials.

UK horizontal-launch spaceport at Cornwall Airport Newquay — first UK spaceport licensee (2022), hosting space and drone operations.