Congratulations to UK ATC's Dr Rubén Sánchez-Janssen, who has been announced as the new Director of the @INGLaPalma. 🎉 🔭
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Find out more 👉ukatc.stfc.ac.uk/Pages/UK-ATC-s…
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@ukatc
The national centre for excellence in developing scientific instrumentation for ground & space-based observatories.
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You can also find @ukatc on LinkedIn! 🪐🛰️✨
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For astronomy news, technology, innovation and insights follow us 👉 linkedin.com/showcase/stfc-…
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Remembering the amazing moment when the #JamesWebbSpaceTelescope launched on 25 December 2021. 🚀✨
Find out more 👉 ukatc.stfc.ac.uk/Pages/Celebrat…
Find out more 👉 ukatc.stfc.ac.uk/Pages/Celebrat…
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Last week @SKAO software teams from across Europe got together @UKATC in Edinburgh for the PI25 Planning Week. A productive week sharing ideas with the Buttons, System and Bang development teams. 💻📡
Find out more about UK ATC's role on SKAO 👉ukatc.stfc.ac.uk/Pages/SKAO.aspx
Find out more about UK ATC's role on SKAO 👉ukatc.stfc.ac.uk/Pages/SKAO.aspx
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.@STFC_Matters Innovation Clusters & @ESABICUK won the industry-team project category at the Sir Arthur Clarke Awards! 🏆 For their outstanding support of space start-ups across the UK (including @UKATC, @RutherfordApLab & @DaresburyLab).
More info 👉ukri.org/news/stfc-land…
More info 👉ukri.org/news/stfc-land…
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In case you missed it: the Higgs Centre for Innovation is back after 9 months of renovations and over £400,000 investment via @STFC_Matters.
Find out more 👉higgscentre.org/post/edinburgh…
Find out more 👉higgscentre.org/post/edinburgh…
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A cold and frosty start @RoyalObs, UK ATC and @PhysAstroEd in Edinburgh this morning. ❄️
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New @ukatc Director Christophe Dumas chairs the final session at #Appleton24. An informative & productive day connecting with friends & colleagues across the space sector. 👩🚀🚀🛰
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Looking forward to it 👇
RAL Space@RAL_Space_STFC · Dec 2, 2024🚀 The 20th Appleton Space Conference is this Thursday!
Join us online for a programme featuring:
🪐Talks on space weather, astronomy & climate science
🎙️Keynote from Dr. Paul Bate, CEO UK Space Agency
📅5 Dec | 🕘 9:30–17:30
🔗 Register for the webinar: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/667cd604…
Join us online for a programme featuring:
🪐Talks on space weather, astronomy & climate science
🎙️Keynote from Dr. Paul Bate, CEO UK Space Agency
📅5 Dec | 🕘 9:30–17:30
🔗 Register for the webinar: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/667cd604…
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New EU funding has been announced for the Wide Field Spectroscopic Telescope, which could become the next major observatory infrastructure project after the Extremely Large Telescope has been completed. 📡✨
Find out more 👉 ukatc.stfc.ac.uk/Pages/European…
Find out more 👉 ukatc.stfc.ac.uk/Pages/European…
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Congratulations to Luca Milan on his recent win at the @DaresburyLab and UK ATC Apprenticeship Awards! 🏆🎉
“Thanks to @STFC_Matters for this award. I've gained so much knowledge and experience since starting at UK ATC."
Find out more 👉 ukatc.stfc.ac.uk/Pages/UK-ATC-a…
“Thanks to @STFC_Matters for this award. I've gained so much knowledge and experience since starting at UK ATC."
Find out more 👉 ukatc.stfc.ac.uk/Pages/UK-ATC-a…
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Another fantastic series - was great to be involved (talking about supernovas and #JWST). ✨
You can still watch the episode featuring @UKATC and @BoulbyLab on iPlayer 👉 bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episod…
You can still watch the episode featuring @UKATC and @BoulbyLab on iPlayer 👉 bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episod…
BBC The Sky at Night@BBCStargazing · Nov 15, 2024That's it for the 2024 series of The Sky at Night, we hope you've enjoyed this year's episodes! Thank you for tuning in and being a brilliant audience as always. We'll be back next year, but until then - keep looking up, and happy stargazing ✨ ⭐
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There are two sides to UK ATC: state of the art labs alongside the Victorian @RoyalObs. And preserving our heritage is just as important as cutting edge astronomy technology. 🏦🛠️
Find out more👉 ukatc.stfc.ac.uk/Pages/Windows-…
Find out more👉 ukatc.stfc.ac.uk/Pages/Windows-…
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We've tallied the figures and counted the cash and the final total for our @macmillancancer coffee morning was an amazing £928.30! 🤑
Thank you to all the bakers (and eaters) for making it such a successful event! 🧁🍰🥮
Thank you to all the bakers (and eaters) for making it such a successful event! 🧁🍰🥮
UK Astronomy Technology Centre@ukatc · Oct 31, 2024#HappyHalloween - just some of the spooky bakes at our @macmillancancer Coffee Morning! 🧁💀🎃👻
If you would like to donate 👉cm24.macmillan.org.uk/fundraising/cm…
If you would like to donate 👉cm24.macmillan.org.uk/fundraising/cm…
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Want to know more about @atlast_design's objectives & anticipated impacts in #astronomy? 📡🌟
UK ATC led the development of a new brochure that summarises AtLAST's science goals, possible locations, sustainability plan & more.
More details 👉 ukatc.stfc.ac.uk/Pages/AtLAST-u…
UK ATC led the development of a new brochure that summarises AtLAST's science goals, possible locations, sustainability plan & more.
More details 👉 ukatc.stfc.ac.uk/Pages/AtLAST-u…
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Is this a mask, a cosmic skull, a galactic monster's head or a new image from #JWST?
The striking reds are a combination of mid-infrared light from #MIRI and visible & ultraviolet light from @HUBBLE_space.
#HappyHalloween 🎃💀👻
Find out more 👉 esawebb.org/news/weic2426/
The striking reds are a combination of mid-infrared light from #MIRI and visible & ultraviolet light from @HUBBLE_space.
#HappyHalloween 🎃💀👻
Find out more 👉 esawebb.org/news/weic2426/
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#HappyHalloween - just some of the spooky bakes at our @macmillancancer Coffee Morning! 🧁💀🎃👻
If you would like to donate 👉cm24.macmillan.org.uk/fundraising/cm…
If you would like to donate 👉cm24.macmillan.org.uk/fundraising/cm…
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UK ATC and @RAL_Space_STFC played a key role in designing, building and assembling @ESO's VISTA telescope. 🔭
Over 13 years VISTA has taken over 200,000 images to create the largest ever infrared map of our galaxy, the Milky Way. 🗺️🌌
Find out more 👉ukatc.stfc.ac.uk/Pages/The-larg…
Over 13 years VISTA has taken over 200,000 images to create the largest ever infrared map of our galaxy, the Milky Way. 🗺️🌌
Find out more 👉ukatc.stfc.ac.uk/Pages/The-larg…
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Dr Julian Dines speaks to @ThatsTVScotland about the relaunch of the space testing facilities at the Higgs Centre for Innovation in Edinburgh. 📺
Find out more 👉 higgscentre.org/post/edinburgh…
Find out more 👉 higgscentre.org/post/edinburgh…
That's TV Glasgow@ThatsTVGlasgow · Oct 25, 2024"Access to these expensive test facilities is difficult for small companies."
The Higgs Centre for Innovation in Edinburgh has relaunched its Space Testing Facility.
The Higgs Centre for Innovation in Edinburgh has relaunched its Space Testing Facility.
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