PocketQube: How to Build a Satellite!

PocketQube: How to Build a Satellite!
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This is a past event

This event will also cover the democratisation of small satellite technology. Come along and get a glimpse as to how you could build your own satellite!!

A start-up company based in Glasgow, Scotland, PocketQube shop (Alba Orbital Ltd) wants to get more people building and launching their own satellites. They provide a hub for the fledgling class of PocketQube satellites. PocketQubes are 5cm cubed spacecraft, which cost roughly the same as a car to build and launch. The first 4 PocketQubes made orbit on the 21st of November 2013.

 

Tickets Cost £5.50/£4.00 concession

Speaker
Tom Walkinshaw, Founder of PocketQube
Venue
Fraser Noble Seminar Room
Contact

techfestsetpoint@abdn.ac.uk