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Jun 1 2019
June 1, 2019 @ 09:30 - June 2, 2019 @ 17:00 BST

Arthur C. Clarke House 27-29 South Lambeth Road 27-29 South Lambeth Road, London

This is the annual 2-day (the weekend of 1st and 2nd June) Sino-Russian forum with a series of talks. Mine will be on the first day about India's Lunar missions. For costs and booking - https://www.bis-space.com/2018/12/06/21397/39th-bis-russian-sino-prev-soviet-chinese-technical-forum-2019

Apr 25 2019
April 25, 2019 @ 19:00 - 21:00 BST

India v China – A new space race?

BD20 6PD Steeton Methodist Church, Keighley

Gurbir Singh is an amateur astronomer and a writer. His first book, Yuri Gagarin in London and Manchester, was published in 2011. The book races the visit of the world’s first spaceman’s visit to England with first-hand accounts from the people who saw and met him. His second book, The Indian Space Programme was published […]

Mar 16 2019
China and India in Space
March 16, 2019 @ 13:45 - 14:45 GMT

India and China – A new Space Race?

Gardeners Arms, Droitwich Gardeners Arms, Droitwich, Wocester

A free public talk at the Gardeners Arms, Droitwich, Worcestershire WR9 8LU on Saturday 16th March starting at 13:45.   The talk will provide an overview of the space programmes of India and China.  Whilst China is way ahead of India in its space capabilities, the drive for national prestige and self-sufficiency that motivated the USA/USSR 1960s space race in the 1960s is evident today in Asia.

Free

https://astrotalkuk.org/event/4935/

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