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A view of the planet from a spacecraft engineer 
 

Professor Stuart Burgess from Bristol University will be speaking at Together Loving Christ Church in Drayton on the theme of ‘A Perfect Planet’.

Stuart is Professor of Engineering Design at Bristol University and also Visiting Fellow at Clare Hall College, Cambridge University. 
 
He holds many awards, including one for designing the transmission for Team GB bikes, which contributed significantly to the team’s success at the Tokyo Olympics. He also won the IMechE James Clayton Prize for the biggest contribution to mechanical engineering science in the UK.
 
He has additionally won several awards for his involvement in satellite design, including ESA’s Metop C satellite, ESA’s ENVISAT satellite, and for spacecraft design. He has worked on the Hubble Space Telescope and the Skylark Rocket.
 
His talk will take place at 10am on Sunday April 23 in the C21 building of Drayton Hall NR8 6DP. There is free parking in the lower car park. 
 
 For more information, please contact Claire on claire@tlcnorwich.church
 
 
 
 
 
 

Eldred Willey, 12/04/2023

Eldred Willey
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