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Different People Presenting at the Future Skies Workshop at Centre for Technology and Global Affairs at Oxford University
June 21, 2019

Prof Barnhart Participated in Panel Session at the Future Skies Workshop at Centre for Technology and Global Affairs at Oxford University

On June 21, 2019, Oxford University's Centre for Technology and Global Affairs – in collaboration with The Flying Object and the UK Space Agency – held its Future Skies Workshop: Private Industry and Public Policies Shaping the Future of the Space Sector in Oxford.

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June 20, 2019

SERC Director Provided Invited Lecture to the AI and Computer Science Department at Oxford University

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May 21, 2019

SERC Had a Booth at the Space Tech Expo in Pasadena CA

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May 21, 2019

Prof Barnhart Participated in the “Space Cowboys and Outlaws” Evening Event Sponsored by Spaceport LA

Join Spaceport LA for stories from the Wild Wild West of the Space Startup Scene and for happy hour and networking at Der Wolf German Pub in Pasadena on Tuesday, May 21. We gathered a rowdy bunch to talk about stories of trials and tribulations of making it in the space industry.

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May 15, 2019

Rahul Rughani (PhD candidate) and Jeremy Allam (MS Grad) Presented Paper at the IAASS Conference in El Segundo CA

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April 6, 2019

Ryan Duong (MS Candidate) Represented the SERC at the AIAA LA-LV New Space Mini Conference in Hawthorne CA

The recent successful powered flight into space of VSS Unity (SpaceShipTwo) by Virgin Galactic reminds us that the dynamic entrepreneurial spaceflight sector has arrived, and is here to stay.

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March 23, 2019

KeyNote given at CTO Seminar by SERC Director

CTO Roundtable: Leaders in Tech & Aerospace

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January 7, 2019

Prof Barnhart and Graduate Student Team Win Internal IRAD Award

Prof Barnhart and Graduate student team win internal IRAD award for computational topology changes that would support Satellite Aggregation based on biological inspiration.

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October 5, 2018

SERC Highlighted as Part of Los Angeles Space Innovation Industry

USC alumni and researchers build on the region’s legacy in aerospace and aviation to push the next generation of spaceflight.

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October 5, 2018

SERC Director presents USC’s CONFERS Team Results at International Astronautics Conference in Bremen GE

Dave will be discussing practices to develop safety standards for on-orbit rendezvous and proximity operations.

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