Willie Koortz discuss about South Africa’s role in the early days of the Space Age, looking at professional-amateur collaborative projects and MeerKAT continuing to contribute valuable scientific research.
Oct 23rd: Willie Koortz at ScopeX 2017
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Oct 9th: Phila Sibandze Lecture
How to design, build, launch and operate satellite, with a special focus on South Africa’s own satellites over the past few decades.
Sep 11th: Lee Annamalai at ScopeX 2017
Podcaster: Allen Versfeld (more…)
Aug 28th: Edwin le Grange: Mars One
Mars One, it’s goals, and how it plans to achieve them.
Aug 14th: Dr. Michele Dougherty Interview
Discussion with Cassini mission scientist Dr. Michele Dougherty whose team made a number of discoveries about the Saturn system including the presence of a subsurface ocean on Enceladus.
Jul 24th: Discussion with Simon Fishley
How to support scientist and their data from an IT point of view? more with @uastronomer and Simon Fishley.
Jul 10th: Patricia Skelton: South Africa’s Role in Astronomy
An interview with Patricia Skelton about South Africa’s role in astronomy, her own astronomical research, and her best advice for students and learners who’re thinking of a career in astronomy.
Mar 13th: Cory and Tanja Schmitz
An interview with astrophotographer Cory and Tanja Schmitz