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Exploring the dark Universe with the Euclid space telescope

Exploring the dark Universe with the Euclid space telescope

Hear from Benjamin, a Professor of Astrophysics at University College of London, will give a talk on Euclid the name of a new space telescope

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UK Space Special with Spaceport Cornwall

UK Space Special with Spaceport Cornwall

Find out about the UK's first attempt to launch a satellite into Space from UK soil

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What’s New in Space?

What’s New in Space?

Learn about new and exciting space businesses and better ways of taking care of the space environment with STEM Ambassador Katherine.

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Space Junk? What Space Junk?

Space Junk? What Space Junk?

Learn why we should all care about the space environment from STEM Ambassador Katherine

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It’s NOT Rocket Science - Primary

It’s NOT Rocket Science - Primary

STEM Ambassador Aditya from In-space Missions gives a Primary school talk, all about satellites and the different roles in the space satellite Industry.

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Space Junk

Space Junk

STEM Ambassador Katherine Courtney former Chief Executive of UK Space Agency explains why we need to protect the space environment

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Our Solar System: How Scientific Ideas Change

Our Solar System: How Scientific Ideas Change

Discover how our knowledge of space has developed through time to all the amazing things we know today!

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Primary Christmas Space Talk with Libby Jackson

Primary Christmas Space Talk with Libby Jackson

Find out about Space with Libby Jackson

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The Helen Sharman Story

The Helen Sharman Story

Hear a story about Helen Sharman, who was the first British Astronaut to fly to the International Space Station.

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Space in the 1960s

Space in the 1960s

Learn from STEM Ambassador Katherine about why the 1960s were important times in the history of space technology.

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Making Moon Rocks

Making Moon Rocks

One of our fantastic teacher facilitators makes honeycomb moon rocks that you can try at home!

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World Earth Day: Create your own Water Filter

World Earth Day: Create your own Water Filter

To celebrate World Earth Day why not find out how to create your own water filter

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One year on Earth - Understanding Seasons

One year on Earth - Understanding Seasons

Find out about the different seasons on Earth?

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What are Asteroids?

What are Asteroids?

Explore the asteroids circling around the universe

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Create your own model of the Moon in a Box

Create your own model of the Moon in a Box

This model helps you show the different phases of the moon.

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Make your own Solar System Hanging Model

Make your own Solar System Hanging Model

Make a model to give you some idea of the sizes of the planets compared with each other.

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Story Time from Space – Rosie Revere, Engineer

Story Time from Space – Rosie Revere, Engineer

STEM Stories read by real astronauts aboard the International Space Station

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Story Time from Space: If I Were an Astronaut

Story Time from Space: If I Were an Astronaut

STEM stories read by real astronauts aboard the International Space Station

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Balloon Buggy

Balloon Buggy

A STEM Ambassador shows you how to make a balloon buggy that could be used to explore other planets!

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Build your own Satellite

Build your own Satellite

Can you build a model of a satellite?

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How scientists use satellites in many ways

How scientists use satellites in many ways

Satellites watching over us?

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Rosetta & Philae – the Comet Space Probes

Rosetta & Philae – the Comet Space Probes

Learn about the story of Space Probes investigating Comets.

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Train like an Astronaut

Train like an Astronaut

Set up an assault course in your back garden!

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Sun Spot Biscuits

Sun Spot Biscuits

Make Sun Spot cookies and then eat them!

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The Constellation Song

The Constellation Song

See the Constellations at night, and learn how to spot your own!

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Paxi - The Solar System

Paxi - The Solar System

Learn about the Solar System and the planets with Paxi.

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Paxi - The Red Planet

Paxi - The Red Planet

Paxi takes a detour on his space journey and explores Mars.

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Meet Paxi

Meet Paxi

Meet Paxi! Paxi is an explorer from another planet, who has parachuted down to Earth to teach us about space.

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Secondary

Satellites: From Spaceports to Rockets to Space

Satellites: From Spaceports to Rockets to Space

Hear from STEM Ambassador Sam & Dan from the Civil Aviation Authority about satellites from spaceports to rockets to space

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 A Tale of Two Telescopes: JWST and Euclid

A Tale of Two Telescopes: JWST and Euclid

Hear from STEM Ambassador Dr. Stephen Wilkins, Professor of Astronomy in the School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences (MPS) at the University of Sussex to find out about two telescopes in space JWST and Euclid

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UK Space Special with Spaceport Cornwall

UK Space Special with Spaceport Cornwall

Find out about the UK's first attempt to launch a satellite into Space from UK soil

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How to get into Space with Evona specialist industry recruiters

How to get into Space with Evona specialist industry recruiters

Listen to space recruiters from Evona explain the careers opportunities in the space industry

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It’s NOT Rocket Science

It’s NOT Rocket Science

STEM Ambassador Aditya from In-space Missions gives a talk all about satellites and the different roles in the satellite Industry.

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Monitoring Satellites

Monitoring Satellites

Teledyne e2v explain their sensors that monitor the earth from orbit, and how their monitoring instruments have been crucial in recent times.

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​What are Meteors?

​What are Meteors?

Explore and find out more about meteors

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International Space Station

International Space Station

Learn about the International Space Station and take a tour with a NASA astronaut

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What is a Supermoon?

What is a Supermoon?

Find out what is a supermoon and some amazing facts about the moon.

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It IS Rocket Science from The National Space Centre

It IS Rocket Science from The National Space Centre

An interactive demo on rocket science, showing how space rockets work.

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100 Interesting Space Facts That’ll Blow Your Mind!

100 Interesting Space Facts That’ll Blow Your Mind!

Prepare to have your mind blown with these facts that include things you would never have realised about space!

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Have you ever heard of a Space Accountant?

Have you ever heard of a Space Accountant?

Find out about the role of a Space Accountant and the huge amounts of money dealt with.

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What does it take to become an astronaut?

What does it take to become an astronaut?

An ex-soldier explains the intense training needed to become an astronaut.

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Working at the International Space Station

Working at the International Space Station

Sunita shows us daily life on the job as she works at the ISS.

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Planetary Scientist in Surrey

Planetary Scientist in Surrey

Sheila describes her job, specialising in Saturn and working in a mansion.

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What’s it like to work at NASA?

What’s it like to work at NASA?

Michelle tells us about a space-related job that may surprise you.

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Carl Sagan’s guide to fake news

Carl Sagan’s guide to fake news

Do you recognise real news, as opposed to fake science?

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