Research Institution
North East Space Skills and Technology Centre (NESST)
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
About North East Space Skills and Technology Centre (NESST)
North East Space Skills and Technology Centre (NESST) is a research institution headquartered in Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, founded in 1992. It works in Satellites & Spacecraft and Community, Education & Networks.
Northumbria University space R&D and skills centre in Newcastle — £50m facility with satellite clean rooms and labs, Lockheed Martin as anchor tenant.
- Founded
- 1992
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View on atlasNewcastle upon Tyne
HQNewcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
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