Award of Passive Spaceborne SAR Microsatellite Research Contract to University of Birmingham

Awarded 09 Mar 2015

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Awarded09 Mar 2015
Value£163,254.00
RegionWest Midlands
CategoryDefense & Aerospace
Ended 10y 11mo ago9mo term
Awarded 9 Mar 2015Expired 30 Nov 2015

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory awarded a contract to the University of Birmingham for Affordable Space Based Capability - Passive Spaceborne SAR: Passive Microsatellite Based SAR for Persistent Large Area Modelling & PAMIR, valued at £163,254.

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