Launch of Third Connected Capability Network (CCN) – CySpace

Space East are happy to announce the launch of the third Connected Capability Network (CCN), named CySpace, funded by the Satellite Applications Catapult, this week at DefenceSpace24 hosted by the Air and Space Power Association (ASPA).

This initiative, led by the Space West Cluster and set to run for a two-year pilot phase, focuses on enhancing the UK’s Space Domain Awareness capabilities while incorporating aspects of Cybersecurity. It aims to connect and engage both space and non-space communities across the UK, benefiting the UK Space Ecosystem by fostering collaboration and contributing to a safer and more secure environment for everyone.

Ultimately, this network will support the objectives outlined in the UK Space Agency’s National Space Strategy.

Key consortium partners alongside Space West and Space East include:

• Frazer-Nash Consultancy
• Space South Central
• North West Space Cluster
• Harwell Space Cluster
• Space North East England
• Space Wales
• Northern Ireland Space