The @UCL/Birkbeck Centre for Planetary Sciences ('CPS') is one of the United Kingdom's leading centres for planetary science.

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We're moving on... hope to see you on Bluesky! ๐Ÿฆ‹ bsky.app/profile/ucl-bbk-cpsโ€ฆ @uclmaps @ES_UCL @MSSLSpaceLab @BBKNatSci

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๐Ÿšจ LAST FEW DAYS ๐Ÿšจ Register for ExoClock Unlocked by December 15th at link in bio! ๐Ÿ”— Want to contribute to real scientific research and learn about exoplanet science? But donโ€™t have a telescope? ๐Ÿ”ญ No problem! Join ExoClock Unlocked! ๐Ÿ”“
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New article from the researchers at the Instituto de Astrofรญsica e Ciรชncias do Espaรงo (IA) ๐Ÿ‘€ IA's Pedro Machado is an Ariel Consortium board member & coordinator of the Ariel working group linking the study of exoplanet atmospheres with that of the Solar System
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Final week of registration - sign up by December 15th! โŒ›๏ธ๐Ÿ—“๏ธ
22 Nov 2024
๐ŸŒŒ Dive into Space Science and Machine Learning by joining us for the first ESA Datalabs Hackathon! This free, in-person event welcomes participants from all backgrounds - no prior experience needed! Come to learn, collaborate & innovate together with Machine Learning experts and ESA scientists involved in the @ESAArielMission. ๐Ÿ“ ESAC near Madrid ๐Ÿ—“๏ธ 16-17 January 2025 ๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿ’ป Register by 15 December ๐Ÿ‘‰ ariel-datachallenge.space/esโ€ฆ
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Fun to speak at @Flamsteed astronomical society tonight on Looking for life on Mars with @ESA_ExoMars Rosalind Franklin rover and @ExoMarsPanCam, after another talk at @MarlboroughCol on 26 Nov and visiting Taiwan & several talks last week
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Don't miss the webinar tomorrow!
โ˜€๏ธ Europlanet Webinar! ๐Ÿ‘‰ The Venus Twilight Experiment, Paolo Tanga (@ObsCoteAzur) ๐Ÿ‘‰ Our Last Transit of Venus for Glass Armonica, music by William Zeitler ๐Ÿ‘‰ New results on Venus Transit, Pedro Machado and Alexandre Branco ๐Ÿ“Œ 11 Dec 14.30 CET tinyurl .com/ep-transit-webinar
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And ICYMI - there's still time to join ExoClock Unlocked this year! Link in bio or below ๐Ÿ‘€๐Ÿ‘‡x.com/ArielTelescope/status/โ€ฆ

Want to get involved with astronomy, contribute to @ESAscience mission Ariel but don't have a telescope? โŒ๐Ÿ”ญโ“ No problem! This year's EXOCLOCK UNLOCKED is now open for registration! ๐Ÿ‘€๐Ÿช ๐Ÿ”—๐Ÿ‘‰exoclock.space/exoclock_unloโ€ฆ youtube.com/watch?v=gb44cd6Fโ€ฆ
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Recently we have been exploring ~bluer skies~, and extending new ~threads~ of connection... Should you be interested in finding us in these new spaces our linktree (in bio) has all new and existing ArielTelescope socials ๐Ÿ‘
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๐Ÿ“ฃ Next Europlanet @ESA_JUICE @esa_smile Science Webinar on Friday 6 Dec at 15 CET. Registrate here: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regiโ€ฆ

๐Ÿ“ฃ Next Europlanet @ESA_JUICE @esa_smile Science Webinar on Friday 6 Dec at 15 CET ๐Ÿ›ฐ๏ธ Ganymedeโ€™s aurora: studying a unique moon-magnetosphere interaction with JUICE - Philippa Molyneux (@SwRI) ๐Ÿ›ฐ๏ธ Seeing Earthโ€™s unseen magnetosphere with SMILE - @colforsyth (@MSSL_Planetary)
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22 Nov 2024
๐ŸŒŒ Dive into Space Science and Machine Learning by joining us for the first ESA Datalabs Hackathon! This free, in-person event welcomes participants from all backgrounds - no prior experience needed! Come to learn, collaborate & innovate together with Machine Learning experts and ESA scientists involved in the @ESAArielMission. ๐Ÿ“ ESAC near Madrid ๐Ÿ—“๏ธ 16-17 January 2025 ๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿ’ป Register by 15 December ๐Ÿ‘‰ ariel-datachallenge.space/esโ€ฆ
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Weโ€™ve joined Bluesky and looking forward to connecting with you there: bsky.app/profile/es-ucl.bskyโ€ฆ

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๐Ÿ“ฃ Last days to apply! Call for Applications for Europlanet Early Career (@epec_epn) Committee Co-Chair! As a Co-Chair, you will be responsible for driving early career events and activities and acting asย a central node within the Europlanet community.
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๐ŸŒ‘Have you booked yet?๐ŸŒ‘ FREE tickets for Moon Night are now available to book in person at our Milton Keynes campus, or book to watch online. DO NOT DELAY - this is a very popular event - book now to avoid disappointment! ow.ly/fUNO50TRrPn
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Trying the switch to Blue Sky as AstroWillDunn
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โ˜€๏ธ Europlanet Webinar! ๐Ÿ‘‰ The Venus Twilight Experiment, Paolo Tanga (@ObsCoteAzur) ๐Ÿ‘‰ Our Last Transit of Venus for Glass Armonica, music by William Zeitler ๐Ÿ‘‰ New results on Venus Transit, Pedro Machado and Alexandre Branco ๐Ÿ“Œ 11 Dec 14.30 CET tinyurl .com/ep-transit-webinar
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Join us for the last Juice webinar of 2024, organised in collaboration with @europlanetmedia. Juice and Smile: Unravelling magnetospheric processes on Ganymede and Earth. ๐Ÿ—“๏ธ 6 December ๐Ÿ•’ 15: 00 CET ๐Ÿ“ Online Details available here ๐Ÿ‘‰ us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regiโ€ฆ
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20 Nov 2024
The LPI and the Meteoritical Society are working together to make improvements to the usability and utility of the MBDB. Please take this short survey before December 8: tinyurl.com/MetBullDataBase. The answers you provide will help direct our efforts to improve the MBDB.

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A smooth, mostly flat surface awaits the Rosalind Franklin rover at Oxia Planum. @esa's Mars Express captured this bird's-eye view of the landing site and Ares Vallis. ๐Ÿ“ฝ๏ธ Explore the full flyover sequence here: esa.int/ESA_Multimedia/Videoโ€ฆ

ALT Flyover Oxia Planum, ExoMar's Rosalind Franklin planned landing site.

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Deadline for applications is incoming! Would you like to be @epec_epn committee Co-Chair?
๐Ÿ“ฃ Call for Applications for Europlanet Early Career (@epec_epn) Committee Co-Chair! As a Co-Chair, you will be responsible for driving early career events and activities and acting asย a central node within the Europlanet community. Apply by 25th November!
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17 Nov 2024
First JWST image of Saturn.
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