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3 July 2008. Royal Aeronautical Society: What is Needed to Extend Life Permanently Beyond Earth?
Location: London, United Kingdom
Info: Lecture by Elon Musk, Owner and CEO, SpaceX. (Add to Google Calendar)


4 to 9 July. European Association for Astronomy Education: 2nd ESO-EAAE Summer School
Location: Granada, Spain
Info: The Summer School is for school teachers interested in astronomy even if they only have limited knowledge in this field. The Summer School is not aimed at experts. The preliminary theme of this Summer School is "Teaching Astronomy at the beginning of the 21st century".


13 July 2008 to 18 July 2008. European Space Agency: Space Station Design Workshop
Location: ESTEC, Noordwijk, Netherlands
Info: The SSDW provides an opportunity for the multidisciplinary conceptual design of space stations and other space infrastructures, in particular with interest towards human exploration of the Earth-Moon-Mars space. The workshop is intended to introduce students to conceptual design in a multinational, interactive, team-centred environment. See also the thread on Forums.(Add to Google Calendar)


17 to 26 July. European Association for Astronomy Education: International Astronomical Summer School (for beginners)
Location: Rozhen, Bulgaria
Info: The Summer School is for school teachers interested in astronomy even if they only have limited knowledge in this field. The Summer School is not aimed at experts. The preliminary theme of this Summer School is " Teaching Astronomy at the beginning of the 21st century".


21 to 25 July. University of Cambridge Institute of Astronomy: Putting Gravity to Work: from black holes to galaxy clusters
Location: University of Cambridge Institute of Astronomy
Info: Participation will be strictly by invitation only. Topics covered in the conference will include: Black holes and strong gravity; Stellar and supermassive black holes; Accretion and jet physics; Obscuration, galaxies and the X-ray background; Galaxy clusters; AGN feedback in clusters; Cosmology; The future of X-ray astronomy


26 July 2008. Society for Popular Astronomy: Quarterly Meeting
Location: Khalili Lecture Theatre of the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, Thornhaugh Street, Russell Square, London, United Kingdom
Info: The main speaker is Dr Chris Davis (Rutherford Appleton Lab.) - "STEREO and the Sun". Additional speakers will include Ian Morison, on "Fun with Refractors". (Add to Google Calendar)


28 July 2008 to 1 August 2008. International Astronomical Union: IAU Symposium 256: The Magellanic System: Stars, Gas, and Galaxies
Location: Keele University, Keele, United Kingdom
Info: IAU Symposium 256 is dedicated to all aspects of Magellanic Cloud research, .including the Magellanic Bridge, Stream and Leading Arms (Add to Google Calendar)


30 July 2008. British Interplanetary Society: Mars Symposium
Location: BIS Headquarters, 27/29 South Lambeth Rd, London, United Kingdom
Info: After the success of the Three Ways to Mars evening held by the Society last October the Society is now planning a full one-day event on 30 July 2008, 9.30 am to 4.30 pm. The morning session will be an extended ‘Three Ways’ talk with Bob Parkinson, Mark Hempsell and Alan Bond followed by a discussion session. The afternoon session will focus on living and working on Mars. (Add to Google Calendar)


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