Lt Colonel Jim Cheesman

S01 Capability Development UK Space Command

Lieutenant Colonel Jim Cheesman works within the UK Space Command Capability Branch where he is charged with developing Defence's future ISR constellation. Previously he was the lead Desk Officer for Space Capability within Army HQ.

Day 1 | 23rd February 2026

12:00 PM LEO Leadership Panel Discussion with Q&A and Live Polling: How are Governments Preparing for the Age of Proliferated LEO (pLEO) and Tactical Surveillance, Reconnaissance and Targeting (TacSRT)?

Harness Proliferated Constellations: How to exploit pLEO networks for resilient, real-time tactical intelligence delivery.
Enable Targeting Agility: How to shorten sensor-to-shooter timelines through integrated ISR and responsive space assets.
Future-Proof ISR Doctrine: How to evolve national strategies to embed TacSRT into operational planning and execution.
Secure Tactical Superiority: How to prepare infrastructure and workflows for space-based support to frontline warfighters.

Day 3 | 25th February 2026

2:20 PM UK Space Command Use Case: Collaborating on R&D in Space: UK Space Command and UK Space Agency Joint Initiatives

Check out the incredible speaker line-up to see who will be joining Jim.

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