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Invitation to Harwell for WGISS 40

Join us at Harwell in the UK from September 28th to October 2nd, 2015 for the WGISS 40 presentation. Discover the exciting developments in satellite applications and connect with industry experts. Transportation options and hotel recommendations available.

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Invitation to Harwell for WGISS 40

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  1. Invitation to Harwell for WGISS 40 Presentation to WGISS39 Japan, May 2015 Wyn Cudlip UKSA/GeoSeren wcudlip@geoseren.com

  2. Invitation • UK Space Agency is pleased to host WGISS 40 at Harwell in the UK • Location: Satellite Applications Catapult • Dates: • From Monday 28th September 2015 • To Friday 2nd October 2015

  3. Where is Harwell? Stanstead Airport Luton Airport • In the middle of nowhere… Harwell Heathrow Airport Gatwick Airport

  4. Near Oxford Harwell Oxford Campus

  5. Oxford… • http://www.oxfordcity.co.uk

  6. Transport Unfortunately, Harwell is difficult to get to. (86km from Heathrow Airport, 115km from London) • Easiest to get to by hire car. Journey time ~1 hr • (unless staying in Oxford hotel) • Pre-arranged Taxi is possible (recommended) – cost ~£50 • (Catapult can help co-ordinate arrival times) • Train also possible: from Airport to Paddington Station (London)(£15); then to Didcot or Oxford (£30); then Taxi (£15 – £5) • Or, from Heathrow Airport, RailAir coach to Reading Station (£10) and train to Didcot or Oxford Station (£14), then Taxi….

  7. What is at Harwell? • Not a lot! • Apart from 3000 people working in a high-tech business park.

  8. Harwell Oxford Campus New ESA ECSAT Centre Satellite Applications Catapult Diamond Synchrotron Source RAL Space ISIS Neutron & Muons Central Laser Facility

  9. Meeting Location Sentinel Receiving Dish

  10. Meeting Agenda • Monday to Friday – usual WGISS Stuff • Tuesday – Sentinel Workshop…. Half-day? (different room)

  11. Finally • Registration will open at end of May. • Will recommend a hotel in Oxford. • Plus other local hotels • I look forward to seeing you there!

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