April Meetings and Astro Events
April Monthly Main Meeting.
Novel Designs For Space Missions
Apr 12th 2025 7 pm – Note:- 2nd Saturday due to Easter,
St Peter’s Church Hall
Guest Speaker – Danny Owen (University of Surrey) – Novel Designs For Space Missions
Just as sat-nav did away with the need to argue over the best route home, scientists from the Surrey Space Centre have developed a new method to find the optimal routes for future space missions without the need to waste fuel.
Google Maps St Peter’s Hall Location MAP
FridayCLUB
Friday 25th April 2025 7:30
FridayCLUB outreach This is an event for all the family. Short talks about astronomy and weather permitting a view of the sky through a telescope what could be better – All Free just come along on the evening. See our FridayCLUB page for details of location and start times.
Enquiries to info@readingastro.org.uk
Location : 1st Wokingham Scout Hut in Evendons Lane, Wokingham. RG41 4DX.
RAS Website, Wokingham Scout Hut Location Map
ZoomFridays
Friday 2nd May 2025 at 8pm
Chat with us on ZOOM on the 1st Friday of the month at 8pm.
Once a month at 8 pm on the first Friday each month we will be chatting with members about any astronomical topics and keeping up with the latest in academic and space industry news. At the same time the content of the chats will be written up in .pdf form and released as a monthly round up for members. They will contain a lot of links to professional and academic content and form a part of the story of astronomy and space industry activity as we go forward. A great way to keep up to date with ‘WHAT’S NEW IN ASTRONOMY’
Check out the ZOOMFridays page for more details:- ZOOMFridays
Astronomy chat by experts and beginners with members of local astronomy societies.
Request login details from Gerry by text on 07510 444 630 or email us at info@readingastro.org.uk
We also keep in touch through a Google Group, email news list, and Zoom.
By invitation – send an email to info@readingastro.org.uk