News
Day Guest the Second
Joining us on the Sunday of the convention is Professor Colin McInnes, who holds the James Watt Chair at the University of Glasgow. Colin has research interests in a wide range of emerging space technologies, including in-space manufacturing and energy from space. He is no stranger to Satellite, having spoken at several of our previous conventions as an ordinary member. We are delighted to this time welcome Colin as an official Satellite Day Guest.
Read more here.
Added on 31/03/2023 08:50 by Christine
Day Guest the First
As usual Satellite 8 will feature a number of Day Guests – local academics giving talks on their area of expertise. We are delighted to announce the first of these, joining us on the Saturday of the convention, is Professor Yvonne Perrie, Head of the Strathclyde Institute of Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences. Given the events of recent years, we are sure members will be interested to hear about Yvonne’s research on the development of novel drug and vaccine delivery systems, including mRNA lipid nanoparticles, as used in Covid-19 vaccines.
Read more here.
Added on 30/03/2023 07:49 by Christine
Satellite 8 Art Show
As in previous years we intend having an art show at the convention.
If you are interested in displaying your art at Satellite 8, please contact us by emailing artshow@eight.satellitex.org.uk
Added on 28/03/2023 20:17 by Mark
New Ken MacLeod Novel Published!
Satellite 1 Guest of Honour Ken MacLeod has a new book out.
Beyond the Reach of Earth, the second book of the Lightspeed trilogy, is available on Amazon
Signed (and personalised on request) copies can be ordered via Transreal Fiction
Transreal Fiction in Edinburgh.
Added on 23/03/2023 08:48 by Michael
COVID-19 Policy
We have updated our COVID-19 Policy; please read it carefully on
COVID-19
If you have any questions about the policy please contact covid19@eight.satelliteX.org.uk
Added on 19/03/2023 15:55 by Morag