We haven’t been able to observe the Sun’s poles. ☀️ Until now… With Solar Orbiter, we can, for the first time, observe how the solar wind flows around the poles - unlocking vital clues about the 11-year solar cycle, which is key to advancing space weather forecasting. ☀️ 👇

The UK Space Conference 2025 is coming to Manchester! 🚀 Join us for networking opportunities, discussions and exhibits presented by experts & innovators from the space sector, government and academia. 💫 📅 16-17 July 📍 Manchester Central Book 👉 spaceconference.co.uk/2025/news-uksc…

ESA's Proba-3 mission has unveiled its first images of the Sun’s corona! ☀️

There's still time to get your ticket for the UK Space Conference 2025! 🚀 Join us for networking opportunities, discussions and exhibits with experts and innovators from the space sector. 💫 📅 16-17 July 📍 Manchester Book your place 👉 spaceconference.co.uk

Space is identified as a frontier industry in the Government’s new Industrial Strategy, where investment supports both economic growth and security. Today we're inviting proposals for innovative UK technologies in satellite communications. 🛰️ Apply 👉 gov.uk/government/pub…

The first direct image detection of an exoplanet with JWST, using the UK-led MIRI instrument! 🛰️ Discoveries like these pave the way for studying even smaller, Earth-like planets, as we work to understand the Universe. 🌍 Read more 👉 gov.uk/government/cas…

Mój pierwszy widok na nią i na Was. Dobrego wieczoru 💙 My first view of her and of you. Have a good evening. Axiom Space SpaceX European Space Agency Ministerstwo Rozwoju i Technologii Polska Agencja Kosmiczna #Earth #ISS #IGNIS #Ax4 #astro_slawosz

How can space data solve real-world challenges? UK Space Agency's "Unlocking Space for Government" programme offers Space for Local Government Masterclasses - delivered by experts from Satellite Applications Catapult. Register your interest by 10 July:ow.ly/LJCf50WhkLR

There's still time to apply for our Unlocking Space for Business Grant Call 2, with a total of £2m available to support projects that commercialise space solutions in the Financial Services or Transport & Logistics sectors. 📡 🛰️ Submit before 7 July 👉 gov.uk/government/pub…

We rely on satellites for our daily lives - from sat-nav to weather forecasts - and they are at risk from space debris. 🛰️ We have launched a tender for the UK’s first mission to remove defunct satellites from orbit, and safeguard vital services. 👉 gov.uk/government/new…

🚀 Manchester International Festival meets the UK Space Agency Join John McFall John McFall, Anushka Sharma Space Academic Network & Alan Cross for a free talk on how we all ended up working in space! 📅 16 July 📍 Festival Square, Manchester 🔗 factoryinternational.org/whats-on/festi… #SpaceForEveryone

There's still time to get your ticket for the UK Space Conference 2025! 🚀 Join us for networking opportunities, discussions and exhibits with experts and innovators from the space sector. 💫 📅 16-17 July 📍 Manchester Book your place 👉 spaceconference.co.uk

Great to be at the Manchester International Festival today with Alan Cross, Anushka Sharma (💫,💫) and John McFall discussing space in the North West, career paths in the space sector, and the benefits space brings to life on Earth. 🛰️🌍 Get your ticket! 👉 spaceconference.co.uk

Just before the kick off of UK Space Conference in Manchester Paul Bate UK Space Agency SPAN Co-chair Kate Robson Brown, Rafel Jorda Siquier Open Cosmos and European Space Agency DG Josef Aschbacher #UKSC2025

SPAN Co-chair Prof Kate Robson Brown gives a keynote speech on the academic perspective at the opening plenary session UK Space Conference #UKSC2025 #Space University College Dublin

MicroCarb is go! 🚀 The revolutionary climate satellite from a UK- CNES partnership will be the first dedicated European CO2 mission. 🛰️☁️ It will measure carbon from cities to oceans and forests, helping tackle climate change from space. 🌳🌊 More 👉 gov.uk/government/new…

A milestone moment. 💫 Huge congratulations to Professor Michele Dougherty on being appointed the UK's Astronomer Royal - the first woman in the role's 350-year history! 🌟 She recently spoke at the UK Space Conference in Manchester.