by Joseph Dudley
on 4th July 2016
in News
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 […]
by UKSEDS
on 1st July 2016
in Ecliptic, News
With it being the summer, branches are quiet, so we’ve decided to replace our usual spotlight feature with a spotlight on the committee that run UKSEDS – Exec member James Telfer tells us a little more about how UKSEDS works, and how you can get involved. It’s only July, but it’s already been a big year for […]
by Robert Garner
on 14th March 2016
in News, Press releases
A new committee was elected during the AGM at the National Student Space Conference 2016 in Sheffield. Before the conference, the outgoing committee voted in a change to the UKSEDS Rules & Regulations which reduces the elected committee from 12 roles to 6 roles. All members of the committee are now charitable trustees, and are […]
by Joseph Dudley
on 7th March 2016
in Events, News, Opportunities, Press releases
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 […]
by Robert Garner
on 2nd March 2016
in Internal, News, Opportunities
We are pleased to open applications for next year’s Executive Committee, and for our new staff teams. Joining UKSEDS is the best way to get involved in the space sector as a student. You’ll gain all sorts of skills and experience, and have the chance to work with lots of space organisations and members of […]
by Joseph Dudley
on 13th October 2015
in News
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by Joseph Dudley
on 5th October 2015
in Careers, Events, News
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 […]
by Joseph Dudley
on 18th August 2015
in News, Opportunities
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. […]
by UKSEDS
on 26th July 2015
in Interviews, News
UKSEDS committee members Joseph and Daniel were lucky enough to be able to interview Jean-Jacques Dordain, the ESA Director General, after a talk he gave at the Royal Aeronautical Society in May. As we got set up, Joseph with the questions on his phone and Daniel with a printed copy, Dordain gave us his views […]
by UKSEDS
on 16th July 2015
in Branch Spotlight, News, Projects
On the 7th June 2015 EARS travelled to Cambridgeshire to launch a high altitude balloon (HAB). On this occasion our HAB was carrying a payload for a company called Databarracks and for the Surrey Space Center. Databarracks had requested that we fly a Microsoft Server 2003 DVD case to help them commemorate the end of […]
by UKSEDS
on 27th May 2015
in Conference, News
This Saturday, the finalists of the IAF student competition will be presenting their work at the BIS Headquarters in London (27-29 South Lambeth Road, SW8 1SZ). The event features three undergraduate and four postgraduate presentations, with fascinating topics ranging from real-time inter-satellite communications design through to understanding potentially hazardous asteroids to protect our planet! It promises […]