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We boost UK prosperity, understand the Universe, and protect our planet and outer space.
Harwell, UK
Joined October 2009
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. ๐ ๐
8 Oct ๐ Piccadilly Circus โฐ 6:00 pm Learn more: https://t.co/bgtP1PBdVI
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We're pleased to announce our support for @SpaceCommExpo Scotland, taking place on 3-4 December. ๐ 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. ๐ฐ๏ธ Book your place today! ๐ https://t.co/maNbztVX81
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๐๐๐๐ซ๐ฎ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐ฌ๐ฌ๐๐ง๐ญ๐ข๐๐ฅ๐ฌ: ๐ฅ๐๐ฎ๐ป ๐ ๐๐ป๐ด๐ฒ๐ฟ 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 ๐ This episode will be
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Itโs Supermoon Season! ๐ The first of 3 supermoons of 2025 will appear tonight, rising at 6:20 pm BST. ๐ญ 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. ๐ #WSW2025
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It's #WorldSpaceWeek! ๐ The theme this year is โLiving in Space". ๐ฉโ๐๐จโ๐ See whatโs on and find an event near you ๐ https://t.co/wOKuaM06pK Hear from @ESA Astronaut Reserves @astro_meganne and John McFall (@iamfivetoes) ๐ #WSW2025
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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! ๐ Teachers, itโs time to let your students train like astronauts! Sign up your class here: https://t.co/3fQsQZSu2H
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Ready to explore opportunities in the UK's growing space sector? ๐ 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 ๐ https://t.co/760pCiF5pG
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Do we still need astronauts? ๐ @astro_timpeake, @astro_meganne and John McFall explore this question on The Supermassive Podcast, recorded at the 2025 UK Space Conference. ๐ฉโ๐๐จโ๐๐จโ๐ Listen here ๐ง: https://t.co/xzwLak22MB
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Our Chief Scientist Prof Adam Amara spoke to @BBCNews about the ground-breaking @ESA_Euclid mission. ๐ฐ๏ธ Euclid is capturing high-quality images that will help astronomers unlock the mysteries of #DarkEnergy and #DarkMatter. ๐ Read more ๐
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The Euclid satellite, launched by Space X, was developed by a team including Professor Adam Amara.
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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. ๐ฉโ๐๐จโ๐
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๐ข UK stargazers, NASA's #ObserveTheMoon event is tomorrow night! ๐ 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 ๐ Sign up ๐ https://t.co/ifB5ESFQUG
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Learn more about UK Space Frontiers 2035 and submit for the Thematic Panels and White Papers here ๐ https://t.co/BIHZPRzecr
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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. ๐
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UK Space Frontiers 2035 is launching to shape the next decade of UK space science. ๐ด ๐ 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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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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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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๐ข Final chance to register for NASA's @SpaceApps Challenge! โญJoin #SpaceApps teams โญUse data from NASA and the UK Space Agency โญParticipate for the chance to win a Global Award Want to join the worldโs largest hackathon this weekend? Sign up here ๐ https://t.co/dzODqgPnjh
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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. ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ๐ฐ๏ธ Learn more and apply ๐ https://t.co/xDkWglInJm
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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. ๐ฌ๐ง ๐ค ๐ฆ๐บ ๐ฅ Hear from our CEO @paul_bate, and @AusSpaceAgency Head, Enrico Palermo (@HeadSpaceAu). ๐ https://t.co/dBRnbmXApX
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๐ข 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! ๐ Register here ๐ https://t.co/3mtPh3Fsiu
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