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45 Million Miles from Earth

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A free event presented by the Institute of Electrical Engineers

 

In this, the first of the 2006 programme of IEE Lectures in Bournemouth, Radio Ham Paul Marsh describes how he built and used a home made receiver to sucessfully recieve signals from NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter transmitting in X-band at a staggering range of 45 million miles from Earth. As NASA's New Horizons' mission to Pluto gets underway, for how long can amateurs keep pace with the space race?

 

Speaker: Paul Marsh, IBM and keen Radio Ham

Venue: Allsebrook Lecture Theatre, Bournemouth University

Date and Time: Tea/Coffee from 6:30pm. Presentation from 7pm, Thursday 2nd March 2006

For further details, please contact the local convenor at richard.atkinson@clickairport.com

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