UK Space Agency
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We boost UK prosperity, understand the Universe, and protect our planet and outer space.
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ICYMI: ESA's Euclid mission has delivered a treasure trove of data, including papers penned by UK scientists, and the most extensive images of the Universe ever captured from space. 🔭 📸
Read more 👉 gov.uk/government/new…
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#EarthCARE (Earth Clouds, Aerosols and Radiation Explorer) is designed to measure cloud-aerosol-radiation interactions, which will enhance our understanding on the role that clouds and aerosols play in regulating Earth’s climate. 🌍
📕 Learn more about #EarthCARE with Space4Climate's handy explainer 👉 space4climate.com/earthcare/
📺 Tune in to watch the launch of #EarthCARE live from 10:34 pm BST on ESA WebTV. esa.int/Applications/O…
Not long until the launch of #EarthCARE , with the UK playing a role in the mission, from instrument building to data collection. 🛠️📈
The joint @ESA-JAXA(Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) mission is set to launch on 28 May. 🚀
Read more about the UK’s involvement in the mission 👇 gov.uk/government/cas…
Here's how the Milky Way's gravity pulled apart the Messier-10 cluster of stars over 2 billion years.
Surrey scientists correctly predicted it - now, new data from the @esa_euclid telescope confirms it!
surrey.ac.uk/news/surrey-as…
#space #astrophysics #innovation
Astronomers from UoN Physics & Astronomy have captured some of the first scientific pictures from the Euclid satellite mission to reveal more than 1,500 billion orphan stars throughout the Perseus cluster of galaxies ESA's Euclid mission The Leverhulme Trust
Full story here: tinyurl.com/eukx9ew6
Five new views of the Universe have been released today, captured by the ESA's Euclid mission space telescope, whose massive optical camera was designed and built by an international team led by Professor Mark Cropper MullardSpaceScience UCL Mathematical & Physical Sciences ucl.ac.uk/news/2024/may/…
A satellite to predict extreme solar activity ☀️
Solar storms and coronal mass ejections can disrupt satellites in orbit as well as our electronic and power systems on Earth. That is why Airbus will be designing and building European Space Agency Vigil - the space weather forecasting satellite -
Congratulations to Adenot Sophie and Raphaël Liégeois on being selected for the first two mission assignments of @ESA’s class of 2022.🧑🚀👨🚀
We look forward to their flights, which will carry out important scientific work, bringing benefits to Earth. 🌍
ESA and Airbus Space have signed a contract worth €340 million for the development of ESA's Vigil satellite.
#ESAVigil will greatly improve our early warning of severe space weather events that may cause disruptions on and around Earth.
esa.int/Space_Safety/V…
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