Notes
| Event date | Title | Speaker | Lecture flyer | Presentation files |
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| 2011 | ||||
| 2010 | ||||
| 16 September 2010 | The UK Space Agency and ESA. | Dr David Williams, Acting Chief Executive, UK Space Agency & Chairman of the ESA Council. | lecture flyer.. | |
| 17 June 2010 | Space Activities in the State of Israel. | Dr Zvi Kaplan, Director General, Israel Space Agency. | lecture flyer.. | Presentation not available. |
| 17 February 2010 | Arianespace - 30 Years of Success. | Jean-Yves Le Gall, Chairman & CEO, Arianespace. | lecture flyer.. |
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| 2009 | ||||
| 16 December 2009 | Hubble Space Telescope and the James Webb Space Telescope | Dr Antonella Nota, Associate Director, Space Telescope Science Institute (Baltimore), European Space Agency. |
(at RAeS Stevenage branch) (no lecture flyer) |
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| 16 July 2009 | Apollo 11: Forty Years On. | Chris Riley and David Woods. | lecture flyer.. | Presentation not available. |
| 30 June 2009 | Space Tourism: A New Industry in the Making. | Major one-day Society conference. | conference flyer.. | |
| 30 April 2009 | Herschel and Planck. | Dr David Southwood, European Space Agency. | lecture flyer.. |
Presentation not available. |
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2008 |
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| 12 November 2008 | Europe's Role in the International Space Station. | Jean-François Clervoy, ESA Astronaut, European Space Agency. | lecture flyer.. | Presentation not available. |
| 03 July 2008 | What is Needed to Extend Life Permanently Beyond Earth? | Elon Musk, Owner & CEO, SpaceX. | lecture flyer.. | Presentation not available. |
| 03 June 2008 | The Key to Economic Hypersonic Flight and Access to space: Hydrogen Fuelled Pre-Cooled Jet Engines. | Dr Alan Bond, Managing Director, Reaction Engines Limited. | lecture flyer.. |
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| 13 February 2008 | The Real Space Race - Spy Satellites in the Cold War. | Mr Pat Norris, Space & Defence Strategy Manager, LogicaCMG. | lecture flyer.. |
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2007 |
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| 04 October 2007 | 50th Anniversary of Sputnik. | Dr Chris Welch, University of Kingston. Alex Tai, Virgin Galactic. |
lecture flyer.. | Presentation not available. |
| 06 September 2007 | Europe's Weather Satellites. | Dr Lars Prahm, Director General, EUMETSAT. | lecture flyer.. | Presentation not available. |
| 23 May 2007 | The Role of Satellites in the International Polar Year. | Dr David Carlson, IPY International Programme Office. | lecture flyer.. |
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| 04 April 2007 | Pushing the Boundaries. (one-day conference) | One-day conference organised by the RAeS Aviation Medicine Group and co-hosted by the RAeS Space Group. | conference flyer.. | Available from RAeS Conference Office. |
| 01 February 2007 | Skynet 5, Britain's new military space system. | Patrick Wood, EADS Astrium. | lecture flyer.. | Presentation not available. |
| 2006 | ||||
| 26 October 2006 | Britain's Space Programme -a returning eye view. | Dr David Williams, BNSC. | lecture flyer.. | |
| 07 June 2006 | Space Tourism: from lofty dreams to commercial reality. (one-day conference) | Major one-day Society conference. | conference flyer.. | Proceedings on CDROM available from RAeS Conference Office. |
| 10 May 2006 | Venus Express. | Dr Jerry Bolter, EADS Astrium. | lecture flyer.. | |
| 11 April 2006 | Space - Beyond the Event Horizon. | Dr Colin Hicks, BNSC. | lecture flyer.. | |
| 2005 | ||||
| 14 December 2005 | Galileo - A UK Success Story. | Pat Norris, LogicaCMG | (at RAeS Gatwick Branch) |
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| 08 December 2005 | Mars, Titan and Beyond. (94th Wilbur and Orville Wright Lecture) | Prof David Southwood, Director of Science, ESA. | lecture flyer.. | |
| 23 November 2005 | Near Earth Objects - a natural hazard of global proportions. (one-day conference) | conference flyer.. | ||
| 02 November 2005 | The Exploitation of Dual Use Technologies. | Dr Andrew Rogoyski, QinetiQ. | lecture flyer.. | |
| 13 September 2005 | Inmarsat 4 - satellite communications for a mobile planet. | Ruy Pinto, Inmarsat. | lecture flyer.. | Presentation not available. |
| 20 June 2005 | The Role of Space in the Gulf Conflicts. | Stuart Eves, SSTL. | lecture flyer.. | |
| 04 May 2005 | Europe's Plans for Man in Space - Europe and the International Space Station as the Space Shuttle returns to orbit. | Robert Chesson, ESA. | lecture flyer.. | |
| 22 March 2005 | Huygens: A first look at Titan. | Prof John Zarnecki, Open University. | lecture flyer..
(at Cranfield University) |
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| 01 March 2005 | Space: A Cultural User's Guide. | Dr David Riatt, ESA. Marina Benjamin. |
lecture flyer..
(with The Arts Catalyst) |
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| 19 January 2005 | Venus Express: Journey to an Unknown Hell? | Mike Backler, EADS Astrium. | (at RAeS Stevenage Branch) |
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| 2004 | ||||
| 08 September 2004 | Blue Streak. | Roy Dommett. | lecture flyer..
(with BIS) |
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| 06 July 2004 | Beagle 2 and Beyond. | Prof Colin Pillinger. | lecture flyer..
(with RAS) |
Presentation not available. |
| 24 March 2004 | A talk by Mark Shuttleworth. | Mark Shuttleworth. | lecture flyer..
(with BIS) |
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| 22 January 2004 | Disaster Monitoring Constellation. | Philip Davies, SSTL. | lecture flyer..
(at SSTL Guildford) |
Presentation not available. |
| 2003 | ||||
| 25 September 2003 | 100 Years of Flight - The Space Dimension. | Tony Busby, Inmarsat Jim Lawson, NATS. |
lecture flyer.. | Presentation not available. |
| 03 September 2003 | Charles Martin - an Appreciation. | lecture flyer..
(at RAeS Stevenage Branch) |
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| 20 May 2003 | Brief Space Experience Flights - A Major New Tourism Product? | David Ashford, Bristol Spaceplanes. | lecture flyer..
(with Tourism Society) |
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| 2002 | ||||
| 26 February 2002 | Space Weather Seminar | one day seminar (cancelled) |
seminar flyer..
(at QinetiQ Farnborough) |
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| 2001 | ||||
| 20 November 2001 | The International Space Company Kosmotras - Launch Services Provider with Dnepr Launch Vehicle. | International Space Company, Kosmotras. | lecture flyer.. | |
| 16 October 2001 | The Arthur C Clarke Foundation of Great Britain. | Brian Thomas, Consultant and Advisor in International Communications | lecture flyer.. | |
| 18 September 2001 | Russian Submarine Missiles and the Potential of their Technologies as Space Launchers. | Vladimir G Degtyar, General Designer, Makeev SRC; Georgy G Sytyi, Deputy General Designer, Makeev SRC; G M Webb, General Director, CST Limited | lecture flyer.. | |
| 23 May 2001 | STRV-2 MWIR. | Chris Dorn, Space Department, Defence Research and Evaluation Agency | lecture flyer.. | |
| 18 April 2001 | Space Weather and its Effects on Satellites. | Keith A Ryden, Space Department, Defence Research and Evaluation Agency | lecture flyer.. | |
| 20 March 2001 | Space Transportation Market Forces and the Potential to Impact Commercial Space Exploration. | Roger X Lenard. | lecture flyer.. | |
| 28 February 2001 | Beagle 2 - Search for Life on Mars. | Prof Colin Pillinger, Professor of Planetary Sciences, Head of PSSRI | lecture flyer.. | |
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2000 |
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| 22 November 2000 | Galileo - European Satellite Navigation System. A Challenge for Europe and Benefits for Air Navigation. | Markus Bruns, European Commission. | lecture flyer.. | |
| 11 October 2000 | Small Satellites, Big Business. | Richard Williams, SSTL. | lecture flyer.. | |
| 04 September 2000 | Space Hazards. | Dr Richard Crowther, DERA. | lecture flyer.. | |
| 29 February 2000 | The Lunar Prospector - The Moon and Beyond. | Dr Henry McDonald, NASA. | lecture flyer.. | |
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1999 |
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| 21 October 1999 | Space Constellations - A Communications Revolution? | Mark Williamson. | lecture flyer.. | |
| 13 September 1999 | The Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO). | Eric Sawyer, RAL. | lecture flyer.. | |
| 22 March 1999 | New Era of Space Medicine for Space Tourism - The Present Status and the Future Direction of Japan's Space Development. | Prof Kazuyoshi Yajima. | lecture flyer.. | |
| 22 February 1999 | The Beagle 2 Mars Lander and Astrobiology on Mars. | Dr Mark Sims, University of Leicester. | lecture flyer.. | |
| 26 January 1999 |
Hazards in Space (Ballantyne Lecture) |
chaired by Helen Sharman | ||
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1998 |
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| 18 November 1998 | Project Management Risk Management on Earth and in Space. | Dr V Paul Brand, AEA Technology. | lecture flyer.. | |
| 15 July 1998 | Space and Telemedicine - Linking Research and Technology Development. | Prof Rupert Gerzer, Institute of Aerospace Medicine, DLR, Cologne | lecture flyer.. | |
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1997 |
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| 12 November 1997 | Small Satellites | one day symposium |
(at DERA Farnborough) |
symposium report... |
| 17 September 1997 | The Cassini Mission to Saturn and Titan. | Dr John Zarnecki, Reader in Space Sciences, University of Kent. | lecture flyer.. | |
| 24 March 1997 | Automatic Dependence Surveillance | one day conference | organised by Space Group and Avionics and Systems Group | |
| 03 March 1997 | The Environmental Satellite (ENVISAT) - Mission of the European Space Agency (ESA) | Dr Burkhard R K Pfeiffer PhD, ENVISAT Programme Manager, ESA | ||
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1996 |
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| 26 November 1996 | Remote Sensing Satellite Operations | M McKay, European Space Operations Centre, Germany | ||
| 23 October 1996 | Users' Perspective of Space | one day conference | ||
| 07 May 1996 | The Infrared Astronomy Satellite (ISO). |
Dr Jean Clavel, ESA. Prof Peter Clegg, University of London. |
lecture flyer.. | |
| 27 March 1996 | Spaceflight and Science. | Ulf Merbold, ESA. | lecture flyer.. | |
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1995 |
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| 06 December 1995 | Flights of Fantasy and the Space Industry's Future. | Prof John Stark, Head of Department of Aeronautical Engineering, Queen Mary and Westfield College | lecture flyer.. | |
| 19 October 199 | Envisat | (cancelled, see 03/03/97) | ||
| 20 June 1995 | The Present Situation of the Space Industry and its Future | one day conference | ||
| 16 May 1995 | Exploitation of Space in Operational Meteorology | Dr Peter Ryder, Deputy Chief Executive & Director of Operations, The Meteorological Office | ||
| 12 April 1995 | International Co-operation in Space - The New Way of Exploring the Frontier | Michael Foale, NASA Astronaut | (organised by the Air League) | |
| 01 March 1995 | STRV-1A and B | Mr Nigel Wells and Dr Andrew Sims, Space Technology Division, DRA Farnborough | ||
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1994 |
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| 16 November 1994 | The Ulysses Mission: Exploring the Solar Wind at High Solar Latitudes | Dr R G Marsden, Ulysses Project Scientist, ESA | ||
| 15 September 1994 | Advanced Launchers | Dr Bob Parkinson, Executive, Future Space Infrastructure Studies, BAe Space Systems Limited; Mr Richard Varvill, Technical Director, Reaction Engines Limited | with BIS | |
| 21 June 1994 | The First Hubble Space Telescope Servicing Mission | Mr C Nicollier, ESA Astronaut | ||
| 26 May 1994 | The Antares Mission | Michel Tognini, Centre National D'Etudes Spatiales | (organised by Test Pilots Group) | |
| 02 February 1994 | A Global Navigation Satellite System for Aviation | Mr G A Paulson, Director, International Policy and Co-ordination, NATS, CAA | ||
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1993 |
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| 09 November 1993 | Putting Space to Work | one day conference | ||
| 09 June 1993 | A Personal Account of Aspirations to Become an Astronaut | Dr C Michael Foale, Deputy Chief of the Mission Development Branch, Astronaut Office and Head of the Astronaut Office Science Support Group, NASA | (organised by the Air League) cancelled ?? | |
| 05 May 1993 | The Space Technology Research Vehicle Project | Mr Nigel Wells, Spacecraft Manager, STRV-1B Spacecraft | ||
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1992 |
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| 12 May 1992 | The Future of Europe in Space | one day conference | ||
| 25 March 1992 | British Capabilities in Satellite Launch Vehicles | R L Wheeler | (joint with Historical Group) | |
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1991 |
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| 28 November 1991 | Manned Space Today and in the Future | Colonel J E Blaha, USAF and NASA Astronaut | (organised by Test Pilots Group) | |
| 20 November 1991 | Journey to Mir - Return Hopeful? | Ms Helen Sharman | ||
| 06 November 1991 | Space Structures, Design, Deployment and Stability | one day seminar. Organised by IMechE and co-sponsored by RAeS | ||
| 29 October 1991 | The An-225/Interim Hotol Launch Vehicle | Dr R C Parkinson | ||
| 08 October 1991 | Long Duration Exposure Facility | one day conference | ||
| 26 September 1991 | The Microsonic Project | Mr D M Ashford | organised by Test Pilots Group | |
| 03 July 1991 | Training by Satellites - Opportunities and Achievements | one day conference | sponsored by the BNSC | |
| 15 May 1991 | Mobile Satellite Communications | one day conference ** cancelled due to lack of support ** | ||
| 14 May 1991 | NASA: From Kitty Hawk to Mars | Admiral Richard H Truly, Administrator, NASA | ||
| 07 May 1991 | NASDA's Space Programs in the Future | Y Shoji, National Space Development Agency of Japan | sponsored by British Aerospace Space Systems | |
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1990 |
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| 04 September 1990 | International Space University | ?? | ||
| 08 March 1990 | The Medical Selection of Candidates for the Juno Mission | Air Vice Marshal Howard, Group Caption Glaister, Dr Benson, RAF Institute of Aviation Medicine | organised by Aviation Medicine Group | |
| 17-18 January 1990 | Earth Observation Satellites | two day conference | ||
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1989 |
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| 04 December 1989 | Aerospace Plane Studies in Japan | S Gilkes, British Aerospace | organised by the Fellowship of Engineering and co-sponsored by the Astronautics Group | |
| 14 February 1989 | Operational and Related Aspects of the HOTOL Programme | Mr Peter J Conchie, Director Business Development | ||
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1988 |
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| 16 March 1988 | Manned Space Flight | one day symposium | organised jointly by Aviation Medicine Group and Astronautics Group | |
| 23 February 1988 | Spacecraft Ground Operations and Data Handling | one day symposium | (co-sponsored with Remote Sensing Society) | |
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1987 |
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| 22 June 1987 | Aeronautical Communications by Satellites | one day symposium | ||
| 11 June 1987 | Strategic Defence Initiative Battle Management - an Historical Perspective | Mr Robert J Carlin, Technical Vice President, The BDM Corporation | ||
| 07 April 1987 | HOTOL: The Future Launcher | Mr B R Burns, BAe Warton; Mr P J Conchie, BAe Space and Communications, Stevenage; Dr R C Parkinson, BAe Stevenage | ||
| 12 March 1987 | Hermes | Mr J J Capart | ||
| 16-18 February 1987 | The Strategic Defense Initiative - Its Technology and Applications. | Joint RAeS/AIAA bilateral conference. Classified. Venue: Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre, London. | ||
| 06 January 1997 | Going into Space | Mr T Furness | associated with Young Peoples Lecture | |
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1986 |
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| 12 November 1986 | Giotto: Mission Accomplished | Mr R Jenkins | ||
| 02 October 1986 | British National Space Centre | Mr Roy Gibson | ||
| 14 April 1986 | Europe's Future in Space | Professor R Lust, Director General ESA. | ||
| 25 March 1986 | Helicopters as Weapon Platforms | one day symposium. Organised jointly with Rotorcraft Section. | ||
| 06 February 1986 | Terrain Reference Guidance | D A Oxenham, RAE Farnborough. | ||
| 28 January 1986 | MANPADS in the battlefield | R S Ransom, Short Brothers. | ||
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1985 |
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| 05 December 1985 | Space Meteorology | J Morgan, Meteorological Office | ||
| 29 October 1985 | Sea Skua | D J Childs, RAE Farnborough | ||
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1984 |
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| 06 March 1984 | ||||
| 17 January 1984 | Sea Eagle | John Cast, British Aerospace Dynamics Group, Hatfield | ||
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1983 |
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| 25 October 1983 | Current Research for Guided Missile Systems | S C Dunn, British Aerospace, Stevenage | ||
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1982 |
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| 1978 | ||||
| 05-07 December 1978 | Energy and Aerospace | 3-day conference. An Anglo/American Conference organised by The Royal Aeronautical Society and The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics | ||
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