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The Craft Prospect team were given an in-depth overview of our Acquisition, Pointing & Tracking (APT) Testbench with a training session led by our Control Systems Engineer Maura Allan.

Craft Prospect was delighted to once again take part in Glasgow’s Doors Open Festival, welcoming more than 200 visitors to our lab for a behind-the-scenes look at our work in the space sector over the course of two days.

Craft Prospect was delighted to be included in the launch video for Destination Glasgow, the city’s new Destination Management and Marketing Organisation.

Glasgow-based space engineering company Craft Prospect has been shortlisted in three categories at Insider Media’s Made in Scotland Awards 2026.

Craft Prospect is delighted to congratulate Orli Meiksin on completing her internship with our Systems Integration Cell as part of the UK Space Agency’s Skills for Space programme, a UK-wide initiative designed to give students hands-on experience and industry exposure through structured internships with organisations across the space sector.

The Craft Prospect team has completed the first Operations Qualification Test (OQT) for the OPS-SAT VOLT Mission Operations Centre (MOC), marking an important step in preparations for future mission operations.

The week was a valuable chance to share our latest progress, hear from others working at the forefront of the sector, and continue building connections around the technologies shaping the future of small satellite missions.

If you’re attending SmallSat 2026 in Utah, we'd love to see you there! Here are all the ways you can interact with us.

Ty Fitzgerald and Jeroen Van Weelden are wrapping up their internships with Craft Prospect and our sister company Omanos Analytics as part of the UK Space Agency’s Skills for Space programme.

A behind-the-scenes look from the Craft Prospect lab this week, where Optical Systems Engineer Isabel Scott has been working on alignment for OPS-SAT VOLT’s space-to-ground optical communications chain.

Glasgow-based space engineering company Craft Prospect is progressing the Responsive Operations Engineering Model Testbed activity – also called NanoSatCom – to develop a sophisticated testbed supporting hardware-in-the-loop testing and benchmarking of satellite systems.

We’re delighted to welcome Orli Meiksin and Jeroen Van Weelden to Craft Prospect, and Ty Fitzgerald to our sister company Omanos Analytics, as part of the UK Space Agency’s Skills for Space internship programme!

Glasgow-based space engineering company Craft Prospect has supported the successful completion of an ESA-funded project exploring how advanced machine learning techniques can unlock the potential of foliage-penetrating synthetic aperture radar (FOPEN-SAR) for future Earth observation applications.

We welcomed Senior Lecturer at the University of Strathclyde Annalisa Riccardi to the office last week to give the Craft team a presentation on AI, space systems, and the challenges of building trust in high-stakes technical decisions.

Craft Prospect’s inclusion in the inaugural list is a welcome recognition of the company’s growth, team, and engineer-led approach to delivering innovative space technologies and mission capability from Scotland.

We’re proud to celebrate the brilliant women at Craft Prospect who make up such a vital part of our team and our success. Their expertise, leadership, ideas, and determination are woven through everything we do, from mission delivery and technical innovation to team culture and company growth. The work we do simply would not be possible without them.

Natalia’s four-month placement focused on a challenging and highly relevant area of autonomous space operations: relative pose estimation. The goal was to develop a machine-learning-based method that enables a spacecraft to estimate the relative position, orientation, and distance of another spacecraft using onboard imagery.

It was an enormous pleasure to welcome Barry Ross to our offices last week and hear his insights on growing a space business.

Our Head of Commercial Hina Khan spoke with the BBC this morning about NASA's Artemis II launch. Hear what she had to say via the link below!

We’re delighted to share that Georgia Harvey has stepped into the role of Space Operations Cell Lead at Craft Prospect.