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STFC issues recruitment call for £85 mill UK project to build World’s most powerful laser

October 1, 2023
News
The Science and Technology Facilities Council is recruiting experts to participate in the construction of the Central Laser Facility’s Vulcan 20-20 laser.
Physics & Engineering
Astrophysics, Physics, Policy
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UK agency allocates £65 million to maintain country’s space tech role

September 30, 2023
The UK Space Agency is investing up to £65 million into innovations through the National Space Innovation Programme (NSIP) in a move aimed to cement the country's strong presence in...
Materials, Physics & Engineering
Astronomy, Astrophysics, Materials Science, Physics, Policy, Thermodynamics
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IET football tournament’s out of this world

August 3, 2023
News
Moon Rovers 2: Lunar United 3. While it sounds like Fantasy Football, it could be one day as feasible as a Manchester derby or a Glasgow Old Firm match say...
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Astrophysics, Biology, Biotech, Earth & Environmental, Environment, Materials, Materials Science, Medical/Health, Molecular Biology, Physics
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NPL and STFC collaborate on small satellite calibration facility

July 29, 2023
News
The National Physical Laboratory (NPL) is partnering with the Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) RAL Space to develop an advanced small satellite calibration facility.
Earth & Environmental, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Astrophysics, Atmospheric Sciences, Earth & Environmental, Engineering, Materials, Materials Science, Physics, Policy
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US space science’s $3 million lift-off for school STEM booster

April 2, 2023
News
NASA has allocated more than $3 million (£2.42 million) to a number of higher education colleges across the USA and its dependent territories in order to boost opportunity in STEM...
Chemistry, Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Astronomy, Astrophysics, Biology, Chemistry, Materials, Physics, Policy
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Where there is darkness, let there be light…

March 12, 2023
Insight
Myths abound about the Aurora Borealis or Northern Lights and have done for centuries. The recent opportunity to view them from the United Kingdom is a reminder that we are...
Physics & Engineering
Astronomy, Astrophysics, Comment And Analysis
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Southampton University’s featherweight plans knockout blow for space debris

February 15, 2023
News
Southampton University researchers have successfully piloted the launch of a small scale plasma thruster intended to enable satellites to de-orbit safely.
Earth & Environmental, Physics & Engineering
Astrophysics, Atmospheric Sciences, Earth & Environmental, Environment
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NASA awaits return of landmark space experiments cargo

January 8, 2023
News
Samples from pioneering experiments into radiation, hydroponics and bioprospecting in microgravity environments will return to Earth this week from the International Space Station.
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Astrophysics, Biochemistry, Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Botany, Cell Biology, Drug Discovery, Environment, Health & Safety, Materials, Materials Science, Medical/Health, Pharmaceutical
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Turning drought into opportunity

June 29, 2022
Insight
Mineral physics can help provide a solution to water shortage and its applications may not be limited only to our own world, suggests Sabrina Lautin.
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Physics & Engineering
Astronomy, Astrophysics, Chemistry, Comment And Analysis, Earth & Environmental, Energy, Environment, Environmental Chemistry, Geology, Oceanography
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Meet the supermassive black hole at the centre of our galaxy

May 23, 2022
News
Scientists have captured humanity’s first look at the supermassive black hole, called Sagittarius A* (Sgr A*), that is at the centre of our home galaxy, the Milky Way. The Sgr...
Earth & Environmental, Physics & Engineering
Astronomy, Astrophysics, Computer Science, Environment, Physics
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