Minutes of a meeting of the Astronomy Working Group, Design of Experiments Committee, British National Committee on Space Research Present: Dr H E Butler Chairman; Dr A W Lines; Professor J D McGee; Mr M O Robins; Professor E A Stewardson; Dr D S Evans attended by invitation 1. Minutes 2. Matters arising from the Minutes 2a Minute 3 -Programme of Royal Observatory, Edinburgh 2b Minute 4 - Recent US results 2c Minute 5 - Scout Satellite Programme 2d Minute 6 - Skylark Rocket Programme 2e Minute 7 - US Astronomical Satellite Proframme 2f Minute 9 - Professor Redman's Report 2g Minute 12 - Liege AstrophysicalConference 3. Satellite Stellar Spectroscopy 4. Astronomy Technical Panel Minutes 5. Financial APplication by Professor McGee 6. Contract with Messrs Grubb Parsons 6a Meeting on 3 May 1960 6b Cost 6c Draft Contract 7. Exchange of European Space Research Scientists 8. Scout Satellite S.2 9. Date of next meeting It was agreed that the date of the next meeting should be left open at this stage. 1 June 1960