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Jobs boost for aerospace sector

MORE than 100 new jobs could be created in the Island's aerospace sector in the next few years.... 

Date Posted: 26/Jan/2012 11:30

Chief Minister keen to strengthen links with South Korea

THE Island's Chief Minister has said he is looking forward to strengthening the links between the Isle of Man and South... 

Date Posted: 15/Nov/2011 17:50

Economic Development responsibilities delegated to political members

THE four political members in the Department of Economic Development have been assigned their individual areas of... 

Date Posted: 03/Nov/2011 11:45

Channel 4 takes an interest in Island's space industry

THE Isle of Man's space industry has received high profile coverage from Channel 4.... 

Date Posted: 02/Nov/2011 14:00

Manx licensed satellite goes into orbit

THE first satellite to be launched using an Isle of Man licensed orbital filing has successfully gone into... 

Date Posted: 23/Oct/2011 18:10

Major accolade for Isle of Man space company

AN Isle of Man company has been given the major accolade of being accepted as a member of the International... 

Date Posted: 07/Oct/2011 16:00

Manx students again offered the chance to use their imagination to win a trip to NASA

SECONDARY school students in the Isle of Man are being encouraged to compete for the chance to take part in a global... 

Date Posted: 05/Oct/2011 09:36

Changes in political responsibility in Department of Economic Development

SOME of the political responsibilities of the Department of Economic Development have been reassigned following the... 

Date Posted: 09/Aug/2011 12:00

Expert speakers attend Aerospace forum

A NUMBER of high calibre speakers were involved in the Isle of Man Aerospace Cluster’s (IOMAC) 14th Forum, updating... 

Date Posted: 02/Aug/2011 17:27

Discovery: The final flight - An interview with NASA astronaut Michael Barratt

A NASA astronaut who flew on the final mission of the space shuttle Discovery has said his children are indifferent to... 

Date Posted: 10/Jul/2011 11:06

Discovery: The final flight - An interview with NASA astronaut Nicole Stott

NASA astronaut Nicole Stott has revealed she spent lots of time looking down at the Isle of Man from space during the... 

Date Posted: 09/Jul/2011 14:59

Discovery: The final flight - An interview with NASA astronaut Steve Bowen

A MISSION specialist who was on the last mission in the space shuttle Discovery has been speaking about his experiences.... 

Date Posted: 10/Jul/2011 16:23

Discovery: The final flight – An interview with NASA astronaut Eric Boe

THE pilot who flew the Discovery space shuttle for the 39th and final time has been speaking about his experiences.... 

Date Posted: 09/Jul/2011 17:30

Professor Brian Cox praises the Isle of Man for valuing the space industry

POPULAR particle physicist Brian Cox gave Island secondary school pupils the science lesson of a lifetime yesterday... 

Date Posted: 07/Jul/2011 14:00

Live streaming ensures everyone can see Professor Brian Cox

PROFESSOR Brian Cox's science presentation to Island schoolchildren will be streamed live on the internet on Wednesday.... 

Date Posted: 01/Jul/2011 12:00

Aerospace cluster launches business improvement tool

THE Isle of Man Aerospace Cluster (IoMAC) has launched a programme which is designed to benchmark its members against... 

Date Posted: 29/Jun/2011 12:22

View the Island's space stations today

THERE is a chance to visit two space stations and a space capsule in Jurby today (Saturday).... 

Date Posted: 18/Jun/2011 09:00

Public invited to view Island's space stations

THERE is a chance to view two space stations and a space capsule in Jurby this Saturday.... 

Date Posted: 15/Jun/2011 11:07

Professor Brian Cox to visit the Isle of Man

PROFESSOR Brian Cox OBE will visit the Isle of Man next month to offer his unique insight into the wonders of the... 

Date Posted: 14/Jun/2011 15:08

Proposals to modernise intellectual property law revealed by government

PROPOSALS to modernise existing intellectual property (IP) law have been released by the Department of Economic... 

Date Posted: 03/Jun/2011 11:00

Island's space industry highlighted in UK national press

THE success of the Isle of Man's space industry is featured in a double page spread in The Independent today (Tuesday).... 

Date Posted: 31/May/2011 12:00

Island's success being recognised in UK says Lord McNally

THE man responsible for the UK Government's relationship with the Isle of Man and other Crown Dependencies has said... 

Date Posted: 27/May/2011 15:05

The link between the Isle of Man and the moon is bringing international publicity

ALTHOUGH the odds are against the Isle of Man becoming the next nation to send a man to the moon, the story is gaining... 

Date Posted: 16/May/2011 10:48

New president at Island's Chartered Insurance Institute

SHARON Sutton has officially taken over the presidency of the Isle of Man's Chartered Insurance Institute (CII). ... 

Date Posted: 11/May/2011 13:00

A look at the Isle of Man's space stations

ISLE of Man-based space exploration company Excalibur Almaz Limited is currently storing two space stations at a hangar... 

Date Posted: 04/May/2011 10:40

Satellite operator SCS to sponsor TT Zero

MANX based satellite operator SES will sponsor the 2011 TT Zero Race.... 

Date Posted: 16/Apr/2011 12:22

Department to evaluate commercial benefits of space objects register

THE Department of Economic Development will evaluate the commercial benefits of establishing a mechanism for licensing... 

Date Posted: 11/Apr/2011 11:00

Isle of Man drops three places on list of top financial centres

THE Isle of Man has dropped three places in the latest Global Financial Centres Index.... 

Date Posted: 30/Mar/2011 13:10

Inspired publication showcases business benefits of Island

A NEW publication showcasing the key benefits that the Island can offer to businesses has been launched.... 

Date Posted: 29/Mar/2011 12:58

New chief executive officer for space company

AEROSPACE and telecommunications executive Rick Sanford has joined Isle of Man-headquartered space company Odyssey Moon... 

Date Posted: 11/Mar/2011 13:00

Why the Isle of Man is out of this world

A PIECE of Tynwald Hill - the ceremonial home of the Isle of Man's parliament - has been sent to space.... 

Date Posted: 08/Mar/2011 09:50

Isle of Man students head to California to compete for Spirit of Innovation Awards

STUDENTS from the Isle of Man have been invited to travel to Silicon Valley in California to compete for a global... 

Date Posted: 09/Feb/2011 15:00

Visiting MP learns about Island's space industry

PRO-Isle of Man MP Mark Field is learning more about the Island's space industry today (Friday).... 

Date Posted: 04/Feb/2011 11:10

Plans for space stations not yet decided

The two space station hulls which were transported to Jurby last week could be used as 'space hotels', but there are no... 

Date Posted: 10/Jan/2011 09:36

Two space stations land in Jurby

TWO space stations from Russia were delivered to the Island yesterday.... 

Date Posted: 06/Jan/2011 15:48

New space calendar broadens students knowledge of space industry

SEVERAL Island companies have come together to provide secondary school children with a calendar designed to raise... 

Date Posted: 20/Dec/2010 16:00

Island students complete space management qualification

THREE students from the Isle of Man are among the first to complete an Executive MBA in Space Management.... 

Date Posted: 07/Dec/2010 20:00

Economic Development Minister congratulates "forward thinking" aerospace cluster

THE Economic Development Minister has congratulated the Isle of Man Aerospace Cluster calling it the "most forward... 

Date Posted: 24/Nov/2010 09:44

Treasury Minister dispels Isle of Man myths at Docklands lecture to the City of London

TREASURY Minister Anne Craine has used an opportunity to speak to the City of London with a positive straight-talking... 

Date Posted: 22/Nov/2010 13:26

Top honour acknowledges achievements of the Isle of Man Aerospace Cluster

THE highly coveted major award for ‘Freedom to Flourish’ at the Isle of Man Newspapers’ Awards for Excellence has been... 

Date Posted: 19/Nov/2010 12:57

Chris Stott named as 'Business Person of the Year'

THE Isle of Man’s ever-increasing presence as a major player in the space sector was recognised with one of the top... 

Date Posted: 19/Nov/2010 12:26

Microgaming Award goes to CVI Technical Optics

THE first award at last night’s Isle of Man Newspapers Awards for Excellence at the Villa Marina - for ‘Innovation and... 

Date Posted: 19/Nov/2010 10:01

Allan Bell pays tribute to the Isle of Man's resilience and fighting spirit after "difficult economic year"

ECONOMIC Development Minister Allan Bell has paid tribute to the Isle of Man's resilience and fighting spirit in... 

Date Posted: 19/Nov/2010 09:00

Glittering awards night is a fitting tribute to celebrate the Isle of Man's businesses and individuals

THE ISLE OF Man Newspapers annual Awards for Excellence at the Villa Marina proved to be a night of emotion, pride and... 

Date Posted: 19/Nov/2010 08:23

Students' satellite project wins them a dream trip

FOUR students from Castle Rushen High School have won an all expenses paid trip to an Isle of Man satellite company's... 

Date Posted: 10/Nov/2010 14:55

Launch day for astronaut Nicole

IT looks like astronaut Nicole Stott will finally depart for space today - after a series of technical issues delayed... 

Date Posted: 05/Nov/2010 10:45

Mission delayed again for astronaut Nicole

ASTRONAUT Nicole Stott will have to wait until tomorrow (Thursday) to make space history.... 

Date Posted: 03/Nov/2010 13:27

Astronaut Nicole on historic space mission

AN astronaut with close links to the Isle of Man is preparing to make history by travelling into space on the final... 

Date Posted: 02/Nov/2010 16:00

How the Isle of Man has become a major player in space commerce - WITH VIDEO

THE space industry is a sector that until the 21st century would not have been associated with the Isle of Man.... 

Date Posted: 15/Oct/2010 09:30

Local space company gives students the chance to represent the Isle of Man at NASA

LOCAL space company ManSat Ltd has joined forces with an American foundation to offer students in the Isle of Man the... 

Date Posted: 12/Oct/2010 13:30

Island space company encourages students to take an interest in the space industry

SECONDARY school students in the Isle of Man are taking part in a competition which has been designed to get them... 

Date Posted: 11/Oct/2010 10:33

Junior Chamber of Commerce to hold space presentation

THE Isle of Man's Junior Chamber of Commerce is holding a presentation on the Island's space industry after recent... 

Date Posted: 07/Oct/2010 16:34

Island is 'perfect venue' for lunar summit

Space pioneers from 22 teams are on the Isle of Man for the Google Lunar X-Prize summit. The conference is giving... 

Date Posted: 04/Oct/2010 18:22

Success of the Isle of Man's space industry highlighted in report

THE UK should learn from the Isle of Man when it comes to the space industry, a report reveals.... 

Date Posted: 01/Oct/2010 11:38

Isle of Man represented at international space conference

A SENIOR representative from one of the Island’s space companies is representing the Isle of Man at an international... 

Date Posted: 09/Sep/2010 16:00

Isle of Man ranked as space super power

THE Isle of Man is one of the top contenders in the race to make the next manned lunar landing.... 

Date Posted: 06/Sep/2010 12:00

Google space competition to be held in the Isle of Man

THE fourth Google Lunar X PRIZE team summit will be held in the Isle of Man, during World Space Week.... 

Date Posted: 03/Sep/2010 07:00

Island to host Lunar X summit

The Island is to play host to some of the world's top space industry privateers. The team summit of the Google Lunar X... 

Date Posted: 23/Aug/2010 15:14

Trio back down to earth after stint at space school

TWO students and a teacher who spent two weeks at a space school in the USA have described their time there as... 

Date Posted: 18/Aug/2010 09:00

Isle of Man Aerospace Cluster flying high after Farnborough Show

EXHIBITING at the Farnborough Airshow proved a success for the Isle of Man Aerospace Cluster.... 

Date Posted: 13/Aug/2010 11:48

Major restructure of Economic Development Department

A MAJOR restructure of the government department given the task of creating new economic growth for the Isle of Man has... 

Date Posted: 02/Aug/2010 09:23

Space memorabilia handed to chief minister

A COLLECTION of space memorabilia has been presented to Chief Minister Tony Brown MHK to celebrate the Isle of Man’s... 

Date Posted: 12/Jul/2010 10:20

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