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Space Solutions

Serco in Space

Supporting the Space Sector for Over 60 Years

Serco has a rich history of over 60 years in the space sector, providing mission-critical support to organizations like the European Space Agency (ESA). We offer comprehensive, end-to-end solutions that span the entire satellite lifecycle, from initial conception to launch and ongoing operations.


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Satellite Communications Key Capabilities

  • Full system development lifecycle form requirements analysis, design, implementation, testing, deployment, training and sustaining
  • Modeling of Space and Ground assets
  • Supportability Analysis and Payload Auto-routing (AI for Wideband)
  • Resource planning, resource monitoring and alerting
  • Cyber–secure system development and sustainability support
  • Breath and depth of knowledge in satellite payload and satellite comms

WATCH the story of Serco in Space, from the birth of space exploration, to earth observations and supporting space missions, to delivering innovate solutions that enhance our global communication networks.

Our Expertise

Our expertise encompasses a wide range of space-related services:

  • Front-end and User Services: We help define mission needs and ensure user satisfaction.
  • Satellite and Ground Systems Engineering and Operations: We provide expert engineering and operational support for both satellites and ground systems.
  • Astronomy and Planetary Missions: Serco supports missions focused on exploring the universe and our solar system.
  • Data Processing and Quality Control: We ensure the integrity and usability of valuable space data.
  • Earth Observation Data Access and Exploitation: Serco facilitates the use of Earth Observation data for various applications.
  • Spacecraft Management Expertise: Our team delivers top-tier spacecraft management.
  • Ground Segment Engineering, Operations, and Maintenance: We design, operate, and maintain the critical infrastructure that supports space missions.
  • Advisory Services: Serco provides expert guidance and support to help clients make informed decisions.

Serco in Space Podcasts

The Serco Tech and Innovation podcast is a monthly program featuring subject matter experts and leaders in business and government.

Join us as we explore the cutting-edge developments reshaping our lives, industries, and the future. Hosted by Serco's tech enthusiasts and innovation experts, this podcast is your compass through the ever-evolving landscape of tech in the service and solutions sector. In each episode, we unpack the latest trends, breakthroughs, and disruptive ideas that are driving change. From artificial intelligence and blockchain to renewable energy and bioengineering, "Serco Tech and Innovation" brings you insightful interviews with visionaries, entrepreneurs, and thought leaders who are shaping the world with their groundbreaking ideas.

Serco Tech and Innovation Podcast

"Beyond Earth: Serco in Space"

Join us as we explore Serco's growing role in the space industry with Richy Gonzalez, Director of Space Strategy. We'll discuss Serco's diverse Space capabilities, from ground systems and satellite operations to data analysis and mission support.

Serco Tech and Innovation Podcast

"Serco's Vision for the New Space Economy"

In this episode, Guido Vingione and Richie Gonzalez from Serco's Global Space Team discuss the evolving space sector and its increasing relevance to our daily lives. They explore Serco's role in supporting space missions, utilizing satellite data for Earth observation, and driving innovation through digital technologies. The conversation also highlights the importance of international collaboration and space governance to address global challenges and shape a better future.

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Space Training Services

Serco's Space Academy leverages over 50 years of operational experience to provide specialized space training services, ensuring the next generation of space professionals is ready for the challenges ahead. The combination of hands-on and theoretical learning program covers a comprehensive set of operational training to support knowledge transfer, capacity building and global initiatives.


Serco in Space Newsletter

Serco in Space Newsletter

Today, Serco has over 1600 space employees across several European Countries, the UK, the US, Canada and Australia. Our valued customers are the European Space Agency, CNES, ASI, DLR, EUMETSAT, the UK Ministry of Defence, and NASA. The Serco in Space Newsletter on LinkedIn brings you our latest developments and news. Sign up below to receive the latest edition!

Serco in Space Newsletter