This year’s awards were presented by ESA Director of Human Spaceflight and Robotic Exploration Dr David Parker at the National Student Space Conference 2017. Student of the Year: Alex Clarry This award honours outstanding contributions to the student space community this year. This student made the most significant impact as a whole, and has demonstrated excellent […]
UKSEDS National Awards 2017
The UKSEDS National Awards recognise excellence among students in the space community. Nominate Nominations can be made here, and must be received by 3rd March 2017. They will be considered by the UKSEDS Trustees. The winners will be announced on the first day of the conference. Categories Student of the Year This award honours outstanding […]
Annual General Meeting 2017
Notice is hereby given of the UKSEDS Annual General Meeting. The AGM will be held on Sunday 5th March at 3pm (time may change, but will be confirmed by two weeks before) at the Peter Chalk Centre of the University of Exeter, at the conclusion of the National Student Space Conference. The officers will present their […]
New Structure & Constitution
At this year’s Annual General Meeting, the Executive Committee will be proposing two key changes: The first is to dissolve UKSEDS in its current form (an unincorporated charity) and reform it as a Charitable Incorporated Organisation (CIO). This will have very little effect on what we do, but will provide the organisation and the Trustees with […]
EGM and Exec Committee Vacancy
David Jones-Gerrard is stepping down from his position as Secretary on the UKSEDS Executive Committee and Board of Charitable Trustees after more than a year of working with us. David has been a valuable member of the Exec team, and in particular has worked hard in support of our outreach efforts. David joined as a member […]
Visit ECSAT & RAL Space
We are pleased to announce a one day site tour of the European Centre for Space Applications and Telecommunications (ECSAT), ESA’s UK site, and the Rutherford Appleton Laboratories (RAL Space) located in Harwell, Oxfordshire. This opportunity allows you to tour this core centre for the UK space industry and gain an inside perspective of life working at […]
An Interactive Orrery!
Reinventing Space Careers
As part of the Reinventing Space Conference 2015, UKSEDS and the Space Generation Advisory Council have organised Reinventing Space Careers, aimed at students, graduates, and young professionals who want to succeed within the space sector. The event will be held on Tuesday, 10th November 2015 at The Randolph Hotel in Oxford. A full programme can […]
AO Robotics Lead position available
We’re looking for student with a keen interest in robotics to lead organisation of a new space robotics event. Our plan is to encourage innovation and give students the opportunity to learn and practise new skills. You’ll need to have some experience in robotics and some awareness of the relevant companies and organisations in the sector. […]
Jobs with ESO
The European Southern Observatory (ESO) is looking for people to support their Education and Public Outreach Department. All the positions can be fulfilled remotely, and are an exciting opportunity to promote world leading space science research. Full details can be found here, and to apply you should send a CV and a short email to: [email protected] Web Development – Development of web […]
UKSEDS Constitutional Vote – Feb 2015
The Committee is proposing some changes to the Constitution which defines UKSEDS’ purpose and structure. We consider these changes relatively minor, and do not have any concerns about them dramatically altering UKSEDS or its activities. A copy of the current constitution can be found here. There will be a two week consultation period from now […]