Stargazing Challenges - October 2025
- 22nd Sep 2025
- Author: Dhara Patel
Can you spot all three of our stargazing challenges in October 2025?
Space NOW Blog
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Jacques Descloitres, MODIS Land Rapid Response Team, NASA/GSFC British Space Shenanigans
- 12th Sep 2025
- Author: Ed Kellond-Turner
When you think about space, you probably think of NASA. What about the UK? What space-related shenanigans have we been up to since the dawn of the space age?
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- Space and popular culture
- Commercial Spaceflight
- Human Spaceflight
- Deep Space
- Astronomy
- The Solar System
- Robotic Missions
- UK in Space
Space NOW! Podcast
- 28th Aug 2025
- Author: Paul Millington
Space NOW! The space news podcast from the National Space Centre that goes beyond the headlines.
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National Space Centre Goodbye to the Outer Solar System
- 27th Aug 2025
- Author: Dan Kendall
We are closing our Solar System gallery. Because we are building a new better one!
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Stargazing Challenges - September 2025
- 25th Aug 2025
- Author: Dhara Patel
Have a go at our three stargazing challenges throughout September 2025.
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NASA 5 Things the UK is Doing in Space
- 20th Aug 2025
- Author: Dhara Patel
From exploring space to monitoring the Earth, discover how the UK’s space ambitions are in full swing.
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Jim Lovell - Ad Astra
- 9th Aug 2025
- Author: Ed Kellond-Turner
On 7 August 2025 astronaut Jim Lovell passed away. Here we recap his life both in space and on Earth.
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Nilo Velez (public domain) Stars and Constellations on Flags
- 31st Jul 2025
- Author: David Southworth
Stars are one of the most common features on flags. But do any of them represent actual stars or constellations?
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Stargazing Challenges - August 2025
- 24th Jul 2025
- Author: Dhara Patel
A trio of stargazing challenges for you to try and spot during August 2025.
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National Space Centre Perseid Meteor Shower 2025
- 24th Jul 2025
- Author: Team Discovery (edited: Dhara Patel)
One of the best light shows of the year – the Perseid meteor shower peaks 12-13 August with up to 100 meteors per hour!
