Robotic Explorers in Space
Thu, 27 Oct
|Webinar
REGISTRATION AVAILABLE BELOW. For many years robots in space were the realm of science fiction. But now robots play an increasingly important part of space exploration. How did this happen? What might happen next? Mike Frost's talk explores the past, present and future of robotic explorers in space.
Time & Location
27 Oct 2022, 18:00
Webinar
About the event
PLEASE REGISTER FOR THE EVENT HERE: https://localevents.theiet.org/d438f2
For many years robots in space were the realm of science fiction. But now robots play an increasingly important part of space exploration. How did this happen? And what might happen next? Mike Frost's talk explores the past, present and future of robotic explorers in space.
For his day job, Mike Frost is a systems engineer for GE Power Conversion in Rugby, specialising in the automation of steel rolling mills around the world. He is also an amateur astronomer, a Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society and director of the British Astronomical Association's Historical Section. He is a STEM ambassador and gives talks to astronomy societies, schools and anyone else who will listen.