We're pleased to support @nispaceorg's new NI Space Ready Programme, helping Northern Ireland businesses bring their manufacturing and engineering expertise to the UK's growing space sector. 🛰️
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BREAKING: Passengers are being warned that a "nationwide fault" is affecting rail services across the network this morning
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Border Guards sing a Ukrainian carol Shchedryk (known as Carol of the Bells in the English-speaking world) at Sophia square in Kyiv.
The singer, Oleksii, used to be a music teacher, now he defends Ukraine. His wife Mariia played the guitar.
Will #HS2 be useful? Yes. Will it cost >£100B? Yes. Could we upgrade whole of GB rail infra for <10% of that by redesigning #signalling? Yes. So why not?
Just finished the best non-fiction book I’ve ever read. Not just the remarkable family story, but a history of modern China, a bit about art, stoicism and above all a reminder of how cruel people can be to other people.
Wish I’d seen Sunflower Seeds @Tate
Happy birthday @aiww!
Kleos Space, a Luxembourg-based company monitoring RF signals from space for defense and intelligence, announced yesterday that it is filing for bankruptcy.
payloadspace.com/kleos-space…
Fair piece about #space on @BBCMoreOrLess shows an even stronger message is “space is just 0.3% of UK GDP but supports 18% of it”, similar to how internet supports wider economy. 👍🇬🇧🛰 @SpaceEconomics@seraphim_space
The Chair @CommonsSITC also asked about measuring progress (previously “rowing back on targets” ie ditching the famous 10% sector target) and apparently new metrics are just weeks away #spaceUK 🇬🇧 🛰
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A newly discovered #asteroid named 2023 DZ2 will safely pass by Earth on Saturday at 100K miles away. 🌎
While close approaches are a regular occurrence, one by an asteroid of this size (140-310 ft) happens only about once per decade, providing a unique opportunity for science.
The UK has always been a horrible place to license a satellite, that's why we setup our Berlin office. BNETZA and DLR are great to workwith, would be worth learning from bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-co…