The Science Behind Space Weather and Sky’s “Cobra” Show
- 7th Feb 2020
- Author: Mike Hapgood
When space weather becomes political - a guest blog from RAL Space scientist Mike Hapgood.
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What’s Happening in Space in 2020?
- 6th Jan 2020
- Author: Tamela Maciel
At the start of 2020, we look ahead at the most exciting space adventures that await.
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Space Highlights from 2019
- 20th Dec 2019
- Author: Alex Thompson
The best moments from an exciting year in space!
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Ursid Meteor Shower 2019
- 19th Dec 2019
- Author: Tamela Maciel
In 2019, the Ursid meteor shower peaks between 21-22 December, with 5-10 meteors an hour.
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Investigating the Aurora
- 18th Dec 2019
- Author: Hannah Baker
Two Missions Over a Century Apart
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Hunting for Planet 9
- 11th Dec 2019
- Author: Sarah Casewell
Join the citizen science search for Planet 9 and the Sun’s nearest neighbours!
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Geminid Meteor Shower 2019
- 11th Dec 2019
- Author: Tamela Maciel
In 2019, the Geminids peak on the 13th and 14th December, with up to 120 meteors an hour.
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The Universe Through X-ray Eyes
- 9th Dec 2019
- Author: Tamela Maciel
Celebrating 20 years of the XMM-Newton X-ray telescope.
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How do you become a European astronaut?
- 28th Nov 2019
- Author: Tamela Maciel
What does it take to become the next ESA astronaut?
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Leonid Meteor Shower 2019
- 15th Nov 2019
- Author: Tamela Maciel
In 2019, the Leonids peak on the 17th and 18th November, with up to 15 meteors per hour.
