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Airbus is delighted to invite you to SatComs Innovation Group Workshop.
This page shows you information on hotels nearby, the agenda for the workshop, local company taxis and nearby airports.
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Agenda
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Andrew Bond, ETL Systems
10:45 - How to build a LEO Constellation – Airbus, Presenter to be confirmed
13:45 - Product Quality Matters! SOMAP & FPAs, Mark Steel, Inmarsat
14:45 - Using Space - IoT and a view from ESA - Roger Boddy, Global Teleports
15:30 - Just Give Me Content! - Lance Hayward – SES & GOVSAT
15:50 - S3A: Spatio-Spectral Situational Awareness - Francis Kinsella/Colin Neal, Airbus
Moving from spectrum monitoring and geolocation to the more proactive situational awareness approach.
16:30 - Mitigate VSAT interference: SatGuard & moving forward - Guido Baraglia, Kratos
Day 2: (Wednesday 27th March)
10:30 - Understanding AI & Data Management, Use Cases & Cyber Security - Speaker tbc
13:00 - Update on Drone Technology as a Tool to Mitigate RFI - Joakim Espeland, QuadSat
Carrier ID Database
Dealing with RFI
SIG Team to tackle Global Statistics
What to do about small data services < 128kbps?
Cheap alternative for Broadcasters & Military alike?
Accommodation
Here is a list of recommended hotels we advise you book into.
Average nightly room rates based on advanced bookings.
Hotel 1: Holiday Inn Portsmouth
Pembroke Road, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO1 2TA
Average nightly rate for standard room incl breakfast - £100
Distance to venue - 15 minutes in taxi
Phone: 0871 942 9065
Web: https://www.hiportsmouthhotel.co.uk/
Hotel 2: Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth
The Plaza, Gunwharf Quays, Portsmouth, PO1 3FD
Average nightly rate for standard room incl breakfast - £149
Distance to venue - 16 minutes in taxi
Phone: 0800 028 5880
Web: www.hiexpress.com/HI_Express/Portsmouth
Hotel 3: Holiday Inn Express Portsmouth
North Eastern Road, Farlington, Portsmouth, PO6 1UN
Average nightly rate for standard room incl breakfast - £81.78
Distance to venue - 7 minutes in taxi
Phone: 0871 902 1580
Web: www.hiexpress.com/HI_Express/Portsmouth
Hotel 4: Village Hotel
Lakeshore Drive, Portsmouth, PO6 3FR
Average nightly rate for standard room incl breakfast - £115
Distance to venue - 8 minutes in taxi
Phone: 0239 2000 6199
Web: https://www.village-hotels.co.uk/hotels/portsmouth/
Hotel 5: Marriott
Southampton Road, Portsmouth, PO6 4SH
Average nightly rate for standard room incl breakfast - £135
Distance to venue - 10 minutes in taxi
Phone: 0723 9238 3151
Web: https://www.marriott.co.uk/hotels/travel/pmeha-portsmouth-marriott-hotel/
Hotel 6: Langstone Quays
Northney Road, Hayling Island, Portsmouth, PO11 0NQ
Average nightly rate for standard room incl breakfast - £99
Distance to venue - 15 minutes in taxi
Phone: 0239 246 5011
Web: https://www.langstonequays.co.uk/
Transportation
Local Taxi Companies include;
Aqua Cars - 02392 654 321 (You can also book transport from the airport via the website - http://www.aquacars.co.uk/ )
City Wide Taxis - 023 928 3333
AndiCars - 023 9269 6969
All of these are prebookable.
How to get here
Airbus Defence and Space
Anchorage Road
Portsmouth
Hampshire
PO3 5PU
Approx. Time to Airbus from:
Southampton Airport - 25 minutes
Heathrow Airport - 1 hour 20 minutes
Gatwick Airport - 1 hour 30 minutes