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The reviews for Seas Of The Sun are in! You can check it out now on YouTube and decide for yourselves. (Oh, and we cried too. Just us?)
youtu.be/Go_rve555TQ?...
#SeasoftheSun
#ESACluster
#SpaceRocks
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Taking a moment to remember a very special Earthling -- Laika, the first creature to orbit the Earth, on the 68th anniversary of her voyage aboard Sputnik 2. By all accounts, she was a very good girl.
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πThis was AWESOME! π’ππ Thank you
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T-minus 90 minutes! ππ€
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T-minus 24 hours! ππ€
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Seas of the Sun: The story of Cluster (Full documentary)
YouTube video by European Space Agency, ESA
https://youtu.be/Go_rve555TQ?si=T41sUuLNsELJejRc
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Seas of the Sun is a film about the Cluster mission. Ahead of the
@esa.int
premiere this Thursday go behind the scenes with our Mission Notes podcast. Episode one is all about how we tackled this incredible story.
#ESACluster
#spacerocks
#seasofthesun
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Coming up this week: 30 October from 19:00 CET π βοΈ
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Discover the story of
#ESACluster
as told by the people who lived it. Join us on 30 October from 19:00 CET for the premiere of 'Seas of the Sun: The story of Cluster' π₯Ή π
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Go_r...
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We were thrilled to screen Seas of the Sun in Paris for a very special audience of space plasma scientists. We'll be hosting an online screening and live chat on October 30th at 18:00 GMT / 19:00 CET. Watch this space! ππ€
#seasofthesun
#ESAcluster
#spacerocks
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"Seas of the Sun: The story of Cluster" documentary by
@spacerocksofficial.bsky.social
and
@science.esa.int
coming up on the 30th of October, 19:00 CET
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βοΈ "Seas of the Sun: The story of Cluster", un documentario di
@spacerocksofficial.bsky.social
e
@science.esa.int
sarΓ presentato in anteprima il 30 ottobre alle 19:00 CET, sul canale ESA su YouTube: π
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Go_r...
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Mark your calendar! On 30 October at 19:00 CET, discover the untold story of our pioneering 25-year
#Cluster
mission that studied how invisible solar storms impact Earth's environment. The 'Seas of the Sun: The story of Cluster' documentary will premiere at
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Go_r...
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FILM ALERT! Seas of the Sun β The Story of the Cluster Mission. You can watch it live on
@esa.int
's Youtube channel next week, October 30th, from 18:00 GMT / 19:00 CET where weβll be joined by the people behind Cluster in a live chat accompanying the film.
#ESAcluster
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π°οΈ The
#ESAOpenDay
wrapped up with a stellar showcase of space science and innovation. Big appreciation to
nl.esa.int
and the entire crew for making space exploration more accessible and inspiring to the public π.
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π°οΈπΈ#SpaceStationEarth is back! This mesmerising live show fusing music and imagery from the ISS goes on a new UK tour next year, offering audiences a unique chance to experience the awe and wonder of spaceflight.
www.esa.int/Space_in_Mem...
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WAT EEN DAG! Hartelijk dank aan iedereen die heeft deelgenomen aan een fantastische
#ESAOpenDay
en aan de buitengewone
@nl.esa.int
wetenschappers en bemanning voor het openen van de deuren en ons een stap dichter bij de ruimte te brengen!
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WHAT A DAY! Thank you to all of you who joined us for a fantastic
#ESAOpenDay
and to the extraordinary
@nl.esa.int
scientists and crew for lifting the curtain and getting us a step closer to space! Space truly ROCKS! π€π Letβs do it again next year?
#ESAOpenDay
#50YearsOfESA
#NLSW25
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Itβs starting!!
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stage at
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with mission update by ESA DG, Joseph Aschbachen. π§ͺπ Weβre up next!
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Today is the day! Welcome to the
@nl.esa.int
Open Day for an extraordinary day at
#ESTEC
π°οΈ Kicking the day off with a Mission Update with DG Josef Aschbacher, Director of Human & Robotic Exploration Daniel Neuenschwander, Head of ESTEC Dietmar Pilz and astronauts AndrΓ© Kuipers & Rosemary Coogan!
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@nl.esa.int
has already been abuzz with excitement and we are *just* getting started! We kicked the weekend off with a very special and momentous occasion - the induction of German astronaut Thomas Reiter to the infamous Walk of Space in Noordwijk! π°οΈπͺ
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The
@nl.esa.int
Open Days are go and weβre welcoming visitors from all over the galaxy including this one which is just having a once-over in the clean room before a visit to the LEAF chamber where you can see it face to face!
#buildingbetterworlds
#weylandyutani
#ESAOpenDay
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Weβre hard at work prepping for the ESTEC Open Days this weekend. As
@esa.int
celebrates its 50th, come see the Creative Space near the Space Rocks stage in Escape on Sunday to see a concept for long-term deep space travel...
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Itβs a busy day at ESTEC as we get ready for the ESA Open Day this weekend.
@nl.esa.int
#buildingbetterworlds
#weylanyutani
#ESAOpenDay
#50YearsOfESA
#NLSW25
#NLSpace
#NetherlandsSpace
#spacefortalent
#SpaceRocks
#NSO
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Watch this space π
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Registration for the 2025 Open Day is OPEN! See you there! ππ€
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Astronauts in the house! ππ€ π§βπ
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Catch a glittering glimpse of starbirth β¨ π This young star cluster, Pismis 24, captured by the NASA/ESA/CSA James
#Webb
Space Telescope is home to a vibrant stellar nursery and one of the closest sites of massive star birth. π
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Three days til registration opens. Watch this space! ππ€
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Only 3οΈβ£ days until registration opens for ESA ESTEC Open Day! π Get ready to meet the minds behind ESAβs missions, dive into hands-on science, and enjoy an out-of-this-world experience with our partner
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! π
#ESAOpenDay
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Nog maar 3 dagen tot de inschrijving opent! π Maak je klaar om de breinen achter de ESA-missies te ontmoeten, je onder te dompelen in praktische wetenschap en te genieten van een buitenaardse ervaring met onze partner
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We canβt wait to get back to ESTEC. Watch this space for registration details: the page launches on September 8th. ππ€π
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Weβve got a great big ad in the September issue of Astronomy Now Magazine! Keep an eye out for our ad to unlock a cosmic treat! You can order online here:
astronomynow.com
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BIG NEWS! We'll be returning to ESTEC for
#ESAOpenDays
and you can register for the Disability Access Day right now. More news soon. WATCH THIS SPACE!
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π ESA ESTEC Open Dagen komen eraan! We zijn er trots op dat we een speciale dag voor mensen met een handicap en speciale behoeften kunnen organiseren π 11 okt: Dag voor mensen met een beperking (tickets 18 aug) π 12 okt: Voor iedereen (tickets 8 sep)
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Alien: Earth is out today and so we cast our minds back to a wonderful chat we had with sci-fi author Adrian Tchaikovsky and astrobiologist Nicol Caplin about the possibility of life elsewhere in the universe. Full episode here:
www.youtube.com/live/HkCeTT5...
#xenomorph
#spacerocks
#alienearth
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Professor of space physics at Imperial College London, Michele Dougherty, has been appointed as the first ever female Astronomer Royal. "I want to engage with the public, excite them about what we do in astronomy," she said. We spoke to Prof Dougherty for Uplink 52:
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Explore the cosmos with '111 Places in Space You Shouldnβt Miss' by Space Rocks co-founder
@markmccaughrean.bsky.social
, featuring stunning images and wild destinations. Out now in Europe. UK pre-orders open. 10% off at
Bookstore.org
till July 14. U.S. release: September.
#BookRecommendation
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If you need us we'll be freaking out about these images today. Just... wow.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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Vera Rubin: First celestial image from revolutionary telescope
The telescope should detect killer asteroids and may even find the ninth planet in our solar system.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cj3rmjjgx6xo
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#OTD
15 June 1979, British band
#JoyDivision
released their debut album
#UnknownPleasures
. But did you know that its cover artwork, designed by artist Peter Saville, used a plot of signals from a
#pulsar
?
blog.scienceandindustrymuseum.org.uk/do-you-know-...
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Astrophysicist, science writer for
@iflscience.com
, chair of
@prideinstem.bsky.social
, and author of Invisible Rainbows,
@drcarpineti.bsky.social
shares their vision for the future of space this
#PrideMonth
: A future where everyone has a place among the stars...
#SpaceForAll
#PrideinSTEM
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This Pride Month, weβre teaming up with
@drcarpineti.bsky.social
, science writer at
@iflscience.com
, astrophysicist and LGBTQIA+ advocate, to talk space, science, and representation in STEM. Because
#SpaceNeedsPride
Follow along at
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@prideinstem.bsky.social
#PrideMonth
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Happy Star Wars Day to all who celebrate. Anybody see a droid?
#maythefourth
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