UK press invited to attend launch

Thursday, December 22. 2005
Launch updates

UK press, broadcasters and other invited guests are to attend a press conference on the 28th December at the SSTL with live video coverage of the GIOVE-A satellite launch from Baikonur.

To make arrangments, press and invited guests are asked to contact:

Audrey Nice, SSTL
Tel: (01483) 682 280
E-mail: a.nice@sstl.co.uk

The doors of will be open from 4:30, with the broadcast programme scheduled to start at 5:00. The press conference will take place in the School of Management, building 16 of the University Of Surrey, Guildford.

The University of Surrey
Guildford
Surrey
GU2 7XH

A map of the campus: PDF map of the University Of Surrey campus

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More news on the SSTL GIOVE-A

Thursday, December 22. 2005

For more detail on the GIOVE-A project and how a British manufacturer has achieved a competitive edge through applying University Of Surrey space research to redefine the economy of space visit the SSTL online press room below.

SSTL GIOVE-A launch press releases

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The lowdown on Europe's largest Space project

Thursday, December 22. 2005
In the news

What are the press saying about Surrey Satellite Technology's GIOVE-A satellite and Galileo project?

IT Week (UK): UK helps to bring sat-nav to the masses
EE Times: U.K. GPS satellite ready for launch
Innovations Report (Germany): British built navigation satellite is first for Europe
BBC (UK): Satellite honours tsunami victim
eGov monitor (UK): UK prepares for firsat Galileo launch
PhysOrg.com (US): First Galileo satellite travels to launch site

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SSTL audio interview available for download

Thursday, December 22. 2005
GPS and GNSS

British satellite manufacturer, Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd, discuss the launch of the GIOVE-A micro-satellite, part of the ESA Galileo project from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan scheduled for 28 Dec 2005 in an audio interview.

The interviewees are Martin Unwin, Head of the GPS and GNSS team and Andy Bradford, Project manager for the GIOVE-A satellite.

The Audio is available as an itunes mp3 audio file which will play on an any mp3 player software or hardware.

The interview can be downloaded directly by right clicking the on link below and selecting "Save target as" in Internet Explorer.

Direct link to SSTL GIOVE-A audio interview

This file may be freely distributed providing the origin of the content is identified as Surrey Satellite Technology Limited (SSTL) www.sstl.co.uk

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