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EADS Astrium buys SSTL

The BBC reports that the purchase of UK satellite maker SSTL by Europe's biggest space company, EADS Astrium, has gone through.

Surrey Satellite Technology Limited (SSTL) started out as a spin-out from the University of Surrey in 1985.

It has become the world's leading manufacturer of small satellites, producing low-cost platforms for Earth observation missions.

Read the full BBC news story 'Astrium buys up Surrey Satellite' at
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/7826301.stm

From Radio Amateur to satellite company chairman
http://www.southgatearc.org/news/january2009/
martin_sweeting.htm

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