We are thrilled to announce that Oliver King-Smith, our founder and CEO, has been appointed as a member of the UKSpace Technology Development & Manufacturing Committee! This is a significant step forward for both Oliver and our organization, reflecting our commitment to innovation and leadership within the burgeoning UK space sector.

The UKSpace Technology Development & Manufacturing Committee serves as the crucial focal point for cross-cutting space technology development and manufacturing activities within the UKSpace trade association. Its primary role is to:

  • Provide a Coordinated Industry Interface: Acting as the primary point of contact for UK industry, fostering collaboration and communication.
  • Engage with Key Stakeholders: Representing industry interests to the UK Government, the European Space Agency (ESA), and leading academic institutions.
  • Drive Innovation: Supporting and championing the development and manufacturing of cutting-edge space systems and products within the UK.

Oliver's expertise and passion for AI-powered systems along with using AI to develop cutting-edge data analysis processes, makes him a valuable addition to this important committee. We are confident that Oliver will contribute significantly to the committee's mission, helping to shape the future of UK space technology and manufacturing.

"I am incredibly excited to join the UKSpace Technology Development & Manufacturing Committee," says Oliver. "I'm looking forward to collaborating with other industry leaders to advance the development of innovative space technologies within the UK, and help ensure the UK remains at the forefront of the global space race."

This appointment underscores our commitment to fostering a thriving space ecosystem in the UK. We believe Oliver's involvement will not only benefit the UKSpace community but also contribute to the growth and success of smartR AI and the wider space industry.

We congratulate Oliver on this well-deserved appointment and look forward to witnessing their contributions to the UK space sector!