❓Want to help your students make the transition from block to text based programming? 👉Our Python Editor brings the benefits of physical computing to students aged 11-14 AND helps build engagement & knowledge. 👀👇 microbit.org/get-started/us… #microbit #Python #edtech

Volcanoes are cool, we don't need to get you on board with that, you're already there. So here are five facts about volcanoes for no particular reason other than we thought they were awesome. #Thread

International Women’s Day 2023- Interview with our Young Ambassador, Florence Dowrick Florence explains why she feels it's important for girls to be given opportunities in STEM - with a special mention to her hero Poppy Northcutt Poppy Northcutt #IWD2023 majortim.space/2023/03/08/int…

Behold the opah. This hefty fish can reach up to 7 ft (2 m) long & weigh up to 600 lbs (270 kg). It lives throughout the world’s oceans at depths of up to 1,300 ft (400 m). How does it keep warm as it travels through the deep? The opah is one of the only known warm-blooded fish!

10K FOLLOWER GIVEAWAY 🎉🎈🎁 To celebrate 10K followers on Twitter, we're giving away 3x Raspberry Pi Foundation tote bags containing Raspberry Pi branded goodies 😍 Winners will be randomly selected on Friday, 19 May 2023. To enter: Follow us, like & RT this tweet. Good luck!

Happy Birthday Helen Sharman! An amazing role model for everyone and a fantastic public speaker! The first British person in space and the first woman to visit the Mir Space Station!

It's the third day of RZSSmas and you know what that means: a red panda cuddly toy 🎁 Red pandas are like onions... they both have layers. But how many layers of fur does Bruce here have to keep him warm in the snow? A) One B) Two C) Six Comment, like and share to enter!

On the fifth day of RZSSmas our pygmy marmosets got... a forest of pine cone Christmas trees 🎄 For your chance to win some Edinburgh Zoo goodies, tell us - what are the names of our two pygmy marmosets: a) Terminator and Hefty b) Rocky and Large c) Rambo and Biggie

Follow Max - Ambassador for Staffies - help show the world that Staffies are wonderful loving dogs I was awarded a Mirror People's Pet Award in 2022 for my work helping Staffies & charities @Refuge4Pets Senior Staffy Club Dog Rescue Named a 'four legged celebrity' by my followers Max - Ambassador for Staffies

July has arrived! 🦋🌻🌿 Here are a handful of the butterflies and moths to look out for in your gardens and green spaces over the next few weeks See how many you can spot in the #BigButterflyCount from 12 July - 4 August 👉 bigbutterflycount.org #SaveButterflies #MothsMatter

July is a special month for the Big Eight: queens and workers (females) will be joined by new males 👑💼🚹#BumblebeesAreBack Of the UK’s 24 bumblebee species, these eight are the most common 🎱🐝 What bumblebees did you spot over the weekend? 👀

Have you found a #hedgehog you're worried about? Follow these simple steps 👇buff.ly/2wodWgS & call us on 01584 890801 or your local independent hedgehog rescue as soon as possible. 📞🦔🩹 Don't delay - you can make all the difference! #MondayMotivation

A common question theme when posting night time images from the ISS is exposure length. There are guidelines for shooting astrophotography from earth but what happens when shooting at orbital speeds? Thread shows images with 6400 ISO, f1.4, and exposures ranging from 10s to 1/4s

Hurricane Beryl, a Category 4 storm with winds around 130 miles per hour, is seen over the Caribbean from the space station as it orbited above at about 9 a.m. EDT Monday morning.

#OnThisDay 1954: British airline pilot Captain James Howard and his crew reported that, on the day of a solar eclipse, strange craft had accompanied them on their flight.

Did you know the UK has: 💛 24 bumblebee species 🍯 1 honeybee species 🐝 and close to 250 species of solitary bee We might be all about the charismatic bumblebee, but this week we are celebrating #SolitaryBeeWeek 🐝 📷 Bex Cartwright 🔎🐝 Male Red mason bee

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I am truly honoured to be chosen for this prestigious award, the Annie Maunder Medal. I founded the charitable non-profit organisation, MajorTim.space in 2016 age 14 - next year will be the 10th Anniversary.

Lovely walk and picnic with Max and Ruby.... ☀ 🐶 🐶 ⚽ 🌞

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