Ian Jones - Goonhilly Earth Station - Tech Connect Lightning Talk, Software Cornwall
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Goonhilly Earth Station grows from one person to 23 staff and 70 hires planned, repurposes giant 1970s antennas into operational ground stations and builds new dishes for modern small-satellite links. The site claims six funded business streams, runs an advanced Deep Space Network receiver that feeds an interferometer, and connects to JANET for high-capacity backhaul. Current operations include tracking and groundstation services for nanosat constellations and servicing ISS and commercial satellite communications.
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