Beyond the Milky Way

Colin Stuart

A New talk for LDAS

Colin is a multi-award-winning astronomy author, writer and speaker who has talked to over half a million people about the universe, including schools, the public and businesses. His twenty books have sold more than 400,000 copies worldwide and been translated into 23 languages. He has written over 250 popular science articles for publications including The Guardian, New Scientist, The Wall Street Journal, Sky and Telescope and European Space Agency.

In recognition for his efforts to popularise astronomy, the asteroid (15347) Colinstuart was named after him. He won The Margaret Mallett Award for Children’s Non-Fiction in 2020 and the Solar Physics Popular Media Award in 2022. He’s also been runner-up in the European Astronomy Journalism Prize.  A fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society, he has talked about space on Sky News, BBC News and Radio 5Live.

Colin is a superb speaker and he's talks are extremely informative and entertaining - definitely not one to miss!

£2 for Members and £3 for Guests.

This meeting will be held at Standalone Farm and will also be available over Zoom to Members. Please purchase your tickets in advance via MemberMojo to receive the Zoom link.

Guests can attend two physical meetings in the year before having to pay membership.

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LDAS RAFFLE

We will again be holding our annual LDAS Raffle!  Please have a rummage through your cupboards for any serviceable equipment you might like to donate to the raffle.  As per last year Mike and Tom will be running it.  There will of course be one bottle of “Supernova” malt whisky from the chair’s cask up for grabs.  The prizes are always really good so don’t miss this once a year opportunity.