In-Space Missions Announces Appointment of Matthew Angling as Chief Technology Officer
In-Space Missions is pleased to announce the appointment of Matthew Angling as Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to lead the use of new technologies and processes, and to develop innovative space products for customers.
Matthew joins In-Space Missions from Spire Global where he was Director of Space Weather. He has a wealth of experience in space enabled C4ISR, space technologies and the space environment, having worked previously at QinetiQ where he led the ionospheric modelling team, and the University of Birmingham where he was Head of the Space Environment Group. Matthew has an MA in Physics from the University of Oxford and a PhD in Electronic Engineering from the University of Leicester.
”Matthew Angling said:
“I am looking forward to driving the use of new space technologies and applications for the In-Space range of spacecraft, and to helping scale up our production processes for cluster launches. I will be working closely with the team here to further develop our flexible approach to delivering complex, innovative and diverse missions that enable our customers to get their technology on orbit more quickly.”
”Doug Liddle, co‐founder and CEO of In‐Space said:
“Matthew joins In-Space at an exciting time of growth for our company, as we expand the business and launch new digital “plug and play” services for our worldwide customers. Matthew’s previous experience in the sector will be invaluable in developing and implementing innovative solutions for our missions and services.”
Matthew Angling takes over the CTO role from Tony Holt, co-founder of In-Space Missions, who has been appointed into a new role of Chief Sales and Innovation Officer.
The new appointment comes as In-Space Missions expands its business, adding 40 new staff in the last year and opening new office and cleanroom space at their HQ site in Alton, Hampshire.
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About In‐Space Missions Limited:
Founded in 2015, In-Space Missions is based in dedicated offices in Alton, Hampshire in the UK with purpose built, satellite cleanrooms. We design manufacture, integrate and test a range of satellites from 1U cubesats up to 150kg small satellites, providing full end-to-end capabilities to customers including payload development support; integration of payloads into the spacecraft; system testing; licensing; launch; commissioning; on-orbit operations; secure data delivery; and everything in-between. We also offer ‘Space as a Service’ through our InSpace Digital service and the world’s first commercial service offering long-life, low-cost, hosted-payload and uploadable payload flight opportunities.
Our Faraday Phoenix satellite, which is flying 8 hosted payloads, was launched into Low Earth Orbit in 2021 and our next hosted payloads mission, Faraday-2, is in development for launch Q4 2023. We are currently assembling the 2 Prometheus nanosats for DSTL due to launch later this year, and we are designing and building the UK MoD Titania mission due for launch in 2023.
In September 2021, In-Space Missions Ltd was wholly acquired by BAE Systems Ltd resulting in a leading-edge partnership in the space domain.
PRESS RELEASE
Date: 24 August 2022
