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Launching the 2020 Space Census
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Joseph
In September last year, Heidi and I stood on the stage at the UK Space Conference and announced the launch of the Space Skills Alliance.
Just 8% of space job adverts are any good
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Joseph
The average space job advert is pretty bad. Rated against 10 best practice criteria, it gets a score of just 54 out of 100. Only 8% of ads get a score of 75 or more.
Half of early career space jobs require programming skills
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Joseph
When we talk about skills for the space sector, we tend to think immediately of space-specific skills: knowledge of orbital mechanics, of spacecraft design, of satellite data analysis. But though these are certainly important and necessary skills, the technical skill that is asked for most of all is the ability to design, develop, and deploy software.
Heidi wins award
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Joseph
We’re delighted that our co-founder and director, Heidi Thiemann, has won a Sir Arthur Clarke Award for her services to the UK’s space sector.
We have liftoff!
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Joseph
We’re excited to be launching the Space Skills Alliance today at the UK Space Conference. It’s an initiative Heidi and I have increasingly seen the need for, and we’re delighted to share it with the world today.