AMSAT Colloquium next weekend

| July 18, 2014

Next weekend sees the satellite convention of the year—the AMSAT-UK International Space Colloquium. Held at the Holiday Inn in Guildford, the event is suitable for anyone from interested beginner to expert. It is a great opportunity to hear about the latest developments and to chat with satellite designers and builders. There will be many prestige speakers over the course of the event, including QST magazine editor and ARRL Publications Manager Steve Ford, WB8IMY. He will giving a presentation on Saturday the 26th that includes a description of operations at the impressive ARRL Headquarters station in Newington, Connecticut. On Friday 25 July, the day before the Colloquium, there will be a Bring Your Own Boards CubeSat Workshop. This takes place in the Surrey Space Centre, University of Surrey, Guildford. The day will include ad-hoc tours to the Surrey Space Centre cleanroom, ground station, and new CubeSat experimentation facilities. Details of both events can be found at http://amsat-uk.org.

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