Space and astronomy digest: February 2015

The February digest of upcoming space, astronomy and geophysics events. This month sees the launch of an experimental European spacecraft, conferences on the nature of plate tectonics, new ways of studying the universe and the upper atmosphere of the Earth, and a public lecture on the hazards and benefits of meteorites.   5-6 February: British Geophysical Association: The Lithosphere Asthenosphere Boundary 2015, Geological Society, Burlington House, London Plate tectonics, the large scale movem...