Space Wales is the trade association for the Space Sector in Wales, linked closely to parent company Aerospace Wales. Space Wales work with >100 organisations in Wales that span the wide number of the nations space-related capabilities across industry and academia, including Advanced Materials & Manufacturing, Defence, Earth Observation, Launch & Propulsion, Optics & Photonics and Secure & Resilient Communications.
Following the publication of the Wales Space Strategy ‘Wales a Sustainable Space Nation’ in partnership with the Welsh Government in 2021, sustainability remains at the core of Space Wales’ operations. The organisation actively promotes collaboration to champion the space ecosystem both in Wales, and across the UK.
Space Wales Core Team
John
Whalley
Director
Space Wales
Dr Rosie
Cane
Cluster Manager
Space Wales
Rachael Blackburn
CEO
Space Wales & Aerospace Wales
Deborah Stewart
Admin Coordinator
Space Wales & Aerospace Wales
Madeleine Pinder
Operations Manager
Aerospace Wales