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@spacegovuk
UK Space Agency
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Join us in London's West End, where 1,000+ space artworks will be on display on Piccadilly Lights + a panel with @NASA astronaut @Astro_Nicole and Matthew Cook from UK Space Agency. ๐Ÿš€ ๐Ÿ“… 8 Oct ๐Ÿ“ Piccadilly Circus โฐ 6:00 pm Learn more: https://t.co/bgtP1PBdVI #WSW2025
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@spacegovuk
UK Space Agency
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We're pleased to announce our support for @SpaceCommExpo Scotland, taking place on 3-4 December. ๐Ÿš€ The Expo will be a brilliant opportunity to see the best of the UK space sector and look ahead to the UK's space future. ๐Ÿ›ฐ๏ธ Book your place today! ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://t.co/maNbztVX81
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@prepbaseball
Prep Baseball
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๐‘๐ž๐œ๐ซ๐ฎ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐„๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ข๐š๐ฅ๐ฌ: ๐—ฅ๐˜†๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐— ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—ฟ Prep Baseball VP of Scouting, @ShooterHunt is joined by @NDBaseball Assistant Coach / Recruiting Coordinator, @rmung3 to discuss all things related to this new age of recruiting ๐Ÿ‘€ This episode will be
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@spacegovuk
UK Space Agency
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Itโ€™s Supermoon Season! ๐ŸŒ• The first of 3 supermoons of 2025 will appear tonight, rising at 6:20 pm BST. ๐Ÿ”ญ It will be the largest and brightest full Moon this year. If you miss this one, don't worry - two more supermoons are coming in November and December. ๐ŸŒ• #WSW2025
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@spacegovuk
UK Space Agency
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It's #WorldSpaceWeek! ๐Ÿš€ The theme this year is โ€œLiving in Space". ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿš€๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿš€ See whatโ€™s on and find an event near you ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://t.co/wOKuaM06pK Hear from @ESA Astronaut Reserves @astro_meganne and John McFall (@iamfivetoes) ๐Ÿ‘‡ #WSW2025
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@STEMLearningUK
STEM Learning
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'Mission X' is a free programme organised alongside the @ESA & @SpaceGovUK. It uses the excitement of space to inspire children to move their bodies! ๐ŸŒ™ Teachers, itโ€™s time to let your students train like astronauts! Sign up your class here: https://t.co/3fQsQZSu2H
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@spacegovuk
UK Space Agency
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Ready to explore opportunities in the UK's growing space sector? ๐Ÿš€ There's still time to apply for the UK Space Agency Accelerator's Shuttle programme, which is designed to help UK SMEs assess commercial space opportunities. Learn more and apply ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://t.co/760pCiF5pG
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@spacegovuk
UK Space Agency
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Do we still need astronauts? ๐Ÿš€ @astro_timpeake, @astro_meganne and John McFall explore this question on The Supermassive Podcast, recorded at the 2025 UK Space Conference. ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿš€๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿš€๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿš€ Listen here ๐ŸŽง: https://t.co/xzwLak22MB #WSW2025
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@spacegovuk
UK Space Agency
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Our Chief Scientist Prof Adam Amara spoke to @BBCNews about the ground-breaking @ESA_Euclid mission. ๐Ÿ›ฐ๏ธ Euclid is capturing high-quality images that will help astronomers unlock the mysteries of #DarkEnergy and #DarkMatter. ๐ŸŒŒ Read more ๐Ÿ‘‡
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The Euclid satellite, launched by Space X, was developed by a team including Professor Adam Amara.
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@spacegovuk
UK Space Agency
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It's World Space Week and this year's theme: 'Living in Space'. We'll be marking #WSW2025 by looking at how astronauts live and work in space, and highlighting the UK's human spaceflight achievements - from Helen Sharman's Mir mission to @astro_timpeake's flight to the ISS. ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿš€๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿš€
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@spacegovuk
UK Space Agency
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๐Ÿ“ข UK stargazers, NASA's #ObserveTheMoon event is tomorrow night! ๐ŸŒ• Join a global community of Moon enthusiasts in learning about lunar science, take part in observations & honour cultural connections to the Moon. Hear from @astro_meganne ๐Ÿ‘‡ Sign up ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://t.co/ifB5ESFQUG
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@spacegovuk
UK Space Agency
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Learn more about UK Space Frontiers 2035 and submit for the Thematic Panels and White Papers here ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://t.co/BIHZPRzecr
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@spacegovuk
UK Space Agency
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UK Space Frontiers 2035 also invites UK researchers to submit White Papers outlining ambitious priorities in astronomy, planetary science & heliophysics. โ˜€๏ธ Submissions should propose science opportunities for the next decade and support UK leadership. ๐ŸŒ•
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@spacegovuk
UK Space Agency
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UK Space Frontiers 2035 is launching to shape the next decade of UK space science. ๐Ÿ”ด ๐ŸŒ• This initiative from the UK Space Agency, @STFC_Matters and @SciTechgovuk is seeking researchers & technologists for to join Thematic Panels in astronomy, planetary science & heliophysics.
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@AschbacherJosef
Josef Aschbacher
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I had the opportunity to have a walk around #IAC2025 to visit the @ESA Member State booths and meet with with space agency leaders and national industry representatives. As we work towards achieving all our goals at Ministerial Council in November #CM25, itโ€™s clear that
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@Axiom_Space
Axiom Space
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The extension of the MOU between @spacegovuk and Axiom Space renews and establishes a key public-private partnership between government and industry, enabling a UK-led and/or an all-UK mission to the International Space Station or a future commercial orbital platform. The intent
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@UKSpaceCmd
UK Space Command
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UK Space Command and @spacegovuk have announced a new project to detect & analyse lasers being used against UK satellites Lasers are used for a variety of reasons in space. This technology will help us detect lasers & identify whether they pose a threat https://t.co/lpqLqMwZQ5
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@spacegovuk
UK Space Agency
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๐Ÿ“ข Final chance to register for NASA's @SpaceApps Challenge! โญJoin #SpaceApps teams โญUse data from NASA and the UK Space Agency โญParticipate for the chance to win a Global Award Want to join the worldโ€™s largest hackathon this weekend? Sign up here ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://t.co/dzODqgPnjh
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@spacegovuk
UK Space Agency
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The UK Space Agency, in partnership with Space Wales and the @WelshGovernment, is inviting grant funding proposals for projects that will support innovation, collaboration and growth across Walesโ€™ space sector. ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ๐Ÿ›ฐ๏ธ Learn more and apply ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://t.co/xDkWglInJm
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@spacegovuk
UK Space Agency
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This week, the UK Space Agency and @AusSpaceAgency renewed the Space Bridge partnership that will strengthen collaboration across both space sectors. ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง ๐Ÿค ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ๐ŸŽฅ Hear from our CEO @paul_bate, and @AusSpaceAgency Head, Enrico Palermo (@HeadSpaceAu). ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://t.co/dBRnbmXApX
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@spacegovuk
UK Space Agency
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๐Ÿ“ข Attention educators! Have you registered your class for #POP25 yet? Join us for this live-streamed event featuring live link-ups with climate change experts, interactive primary school sessions, and more! ๐ŸŒ Register here ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://t.co/3mtPh3Fsiu
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