New Exec A new Exec Committee was elected at the AGM at the conference in Surrey in March – details of new Exec can be found here. Re-affiliation Due to our changes in affiliation process it seems most of you weren’t affiliated for the 2017/18 academic year (you’re getting this e-mail because you were affiliated […]
Have you worked on an interesting space topic at uni? We’ve teamed up with Airbus to bring this year’s Airbus Student Presentation Competition to the NSSC 2018. To enter, submit a 350 word abstract on any space-related topic you have undertaken. The best entries will be invited to give a 20 minute presentation on the […]
The National Student Space Conference is back! Now in its 30th year, it’s set to be bigger and better than ever. On the 3rd and 4th of March 2018, join us at the University of Surrey for talks, panels and networking with key players in the industry. More details to follow soon so keep an eye […]
After the fantastic success of the inaugural Lunar Rover Competition last year, UKSEDS are proud to announce the Lunar Rover Competition 2017 – 18. We are inviting teams to design, build and test small rovers with the objective of driving into a crater, collecting a sample and returning to a lander. The competition will demonstrate […]
Today is National Women in Engineering Day. Here at UKSEDS, we’re lucky to have some great engineers on our team, all of whom give up their free time to make the organisation as great as it is. Have a read about who they are and what they get up to below! Charlotte Bouldin is a Physics with Space […]
We have a large number of stalls at various science fairs around the country in the coming few months, and we’d like to invite you to oin us in sharing our enthusiasm for all things space with the public! Manning a stall at an outreach event is a great way to share your passion for […]
You are invited to attend the UK final of the annual Student Paper Competition, this Saturday 14th May. The British Interplanetary Society will be hosting the event, which includes both undergraduate and a postgraduate competition where competitors will be presenting their own space science research. The competition is at the BIS headquarters, in Vauxhall, London. […]
The Astronomy and Rocketry Society at the University of Leicester (AstRoSoc) are undertaking Project Aether, a research project into the correlation between the vertical profile of pollutants and weather patterns using a series of high altitude balloon flights (60,000-120,000ft). The team of 20 students involved with the project will not only build and develop the […]
Today is International Women’s Day, and we’d like to celebrate wonderful women with a connection to space. Every person on this page is inspiring, and it’s so important that women in space are celebrated and these stories shared, because young girls need to know that STEM is a career path that’s not just for boys, and that they are […]
The RAeS will be running two Space Group events in the near future. Students are able to attend at a reduced rate of £45 + VAT for each. To take advantage of this, you will need to become an RAeS member (free for students) at this link, and then email Laura Dowling for the reduced rate, on […]
I met Jennifer on a quiet Friday morning at Birkbeck College, London. She had just submitted her PhD Thesis few days earlier, and she kindly agreed to talk to us about her project and her career. When we met, she enthusiastically started describing her PhD project: “ It took me almost two years to decide […]
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