Mission Education
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Professional Courses
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Newspace Mission Operations
Length: 5 days
Location: In-person (Space Park Leicester, UK)
Price: £1250+VAT per participant
Capacity: 15 participantsThe Operations Team make the concept-of-operations a reality and deliver on the goals of a Mission. In this course, you take the helm inside the Mission Control Centre, hands-on designing, creating, testing, re-viewing, executing, and auditing your Mission, using the latest industry-adopted Newspace Mission Software, providing knowledge, experience and insight of the inner workings of a Newspace Mission Operations Team. This course provides you with an intensive experience of what it takes to run a Mission from concept to completion.
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Ground Segment Architecture
Length: 5 days
Location: In-person (Space Park Leicester, UK)
Price: £1250+VAT per participant
Capacity: 15 participantsFocused on the software that powers ground stations, this course includes hands-on training with leading ground segment platforms, providing opportunity to learn how ground control software is installed and maintained. Topics include Command & Control Software, Communication Protocols, Security Frameworks, and Ground Operations automation. This is a deep dive into the software stacks commonly found within Newspace Mission Control Centre architecture.
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Advanced Space Cybersecurity
Length: 1 day
Location: Online
Price: £475+VAT per participant
Capacity: UnlimitedThis course addresses the unique cybersecurity challenges faced by space missions. Participants will learn about threat detection, response strategies, and the implementation of robust cybersecurity measures to protect space assets.
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Cislunar Ecosystem
Length: 1 day
Location: Online
Price: £375+VAT per participant
Capacity: UnlimitedExplore the emerging cislunar economy and the technologies driving it. This course provides insights into lunar missions, space resource utilisation, and the economic potential of the Moon and its orbit.
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Complexities of Space Astronomy
Length: 1 day
Location: Online
Price: £250+VAT per participant
Capacity: UnlimitedThis course delves into the advanced aspects of space astronomy, covering topics such as astronomical instrumentation, data analysis, and the latest discoveries in space science.
Executive Courses
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Space Sector Fundamentals
Length: 1 day
Location: Online
Price: £2650+VAT per firm
Capacity: Unlimited (within the same firm)This introductory course demystifies the space sector for non-space professionals. It covers the basics of space technologies & terminologies, mission design, services & products, and market trends & investment opportunities, providing a solid foundation for informed decision-making.
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Investor Sessions
Length: 1 hour
Location: Online
Price: Free
Capacity: 1A Q&A opportunity for Investors of all levels to speak 1-on-1 with Sam to ask any question about space missions, space tech, or anything space related. Sam is the Director of the Meridian Space Command in the UK, and has previously served as Mission Director for NASA and for ispace lunar missions. He is passionate to help investors with any interest in space discover more about this exciting frontier!
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Newspace Mission Management
Length: 1 day
Location: Online
Price: £550+VAT per participant
Capacity: UnlimitedDesigned for executives expecting to oversee space projects, this course covers mission management from a strategic perspective. Topics include project planning, risk management, and exposure into the efficient integration of various mission components.
Student Courses
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Newspace Entrepreneurship
Length: 1 Term (1 hour per week of contact)
Location: Hybrid
Price: Free
Capacity: 15 studentsIn this variation of work-experience, high school students will work in small groups to create their own space startup. They will form a fictional company, devise a mission plan, and outline a business strategy. Students will brainstorm innovative space exploration or technology ideas, design the mission objectives, and identify the necessary resources. They will also develop a business plan, including budgeting, marketing strategies, and potential partnerships. A key focus will be on incorporating sustainability, ensuring their mission and business practices are environmentally responsible. Throughout the project, students will learn about the space industry, teamwork, and entrepreneurship, culminating in a presentation of their startup concept and mission proposal to a panel of judges. This hands-on project aims to inspire creativity and practical problem-solving skills in the context of the growing newspace economy.
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Introduction to Mission Operations
Length: 1 day
Location: In-person (Space Park Leicester, UK)
Price: £150+VAT per student
Capacity: 15 studentsA lite version of Meridian’s Professional Course “Newspace Mission Operations”. An essential primer for high school students new to space missions, this course covers the basics of mission operations, including key concepts, terminology, and the operational lifecycle of space missions, coupled with the experience of operating their own simulated mission from within Meridian’s Mission Control Centre.
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