Members of the press are invited to the UK Space Conference 2013 at the Scottish Exhibition & Conference Centre, Glasgow, from 15 – 17 July 2013.

The UK Space Conference 2013 is the premier event happening within the UK space community this year. Members of the Press will have the chance to hear from and speak to some of the biggest names in the space industry including British ESA astronaut Tim Peake, Jean-Jacques Dordain, Director General of ESA, Rt. Hon. David Willetts MP, Minister for Universities and Science, Dr David Parker, Chief Executive of the UK Space Agency and many more.

The Conference will focus on realising the UK’s ambitions in space, including making a global impact with science and research, contributing to the UK’s economic growth by developing new commercial applications and businesses, and developing the interactions between these activities.

Join organisations from across the space sector including, Astrium Ltd, the British Interplanetary Society, CGI, the European Space Agency, Reaction Engines Ltd, SCISYS, Thales, the UK Space Agency, the University of Strathclyde and many more!

The UK Space Conference will help lay out the future of the sector. Don’t miss the opportunity to be a part of it!

Programme http://www.intellectuk.org/uk-space-2013-programme

Venue http://www.intellectuk.org/uk-space-2013-venues Speakers

http://www.intellectuk.org/uk-space-2013-speakers

Registration: Please email Julia.short@ukspaceagency.bis.gsi.gov.uk

Julia Short
Press Officer
UK SPACE AGENCY
Polaris House, North Star Avenue, Swindon SN2 1SZ
Tel 01793 41 8069
Mob 07770 27 6721
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