We are pleased to share with you the outputs from the Space Data & Analysis Working Group led by Nic Walton:
These materials represent a significant collective effort across the community, led by Dr Nic Walton and the Working Group, and reflect both the strength of UK capability and the urgency of addressing key challenges in data infrastructure, skills, and coordination across the space ecosystem. If you have comments or feedback, please don’t hesitate to contact us or Nic who has shared his details on the attachments.
Nic – thank you for leading our working group and this paper!
To our community, we hope these resources are useful in your own work, whether in shaping research, informing policy engagement, or strengthening collaborations across academia, industry, and government. Please do use it and let us know if there are opportunities to share this work and give it a platform.
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