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The British Interplanetary Society is the worldโs longest-established organisation devoted to the international promotion and advancement of astronautics.
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๐| Congratulations to the new European Space Agency astronauts:
Adenot Sophie Pablo รlvarez Rosemary Coogan Raphaรซl Liรฉgeois Marco Sieber and Katherine Bennell-Pegg on your graduation from #astronaut basic training!
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#TheHoppers
European Space Agency Astronaut Class of 2022.
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๐ฃ| BIS Evening Lecture
Travelling in the Solar System
The Challenges of Interplanetary Mission Operations with
Paolo Ferri
Thursday 25ย Aprilย
19:00 BSTย (UK Time)
In-person at BIS London HQ and live-streamedย Online on Zoom
Register here ๐๐
bis-space.com/shop/product/tโฆ
๐ Join us at ACHIEVED Academy's Technical Seminar [Lunar Geology] in collaboration with NEXTGEN Lunar Scientists & Engineers!
๐ Explore the formation & evolution of the Moon, lunar terranes, volatiles, & more!
Open to all! #SpaceSystems #LunarExploration
Have you taken part in the #2024SpaceCensus ? ๐
The results will help improve what itโs like to work in the sector, tackle discrimination, and make the sector more attractive to new recruits. ๐
Have your say ๐ census.spaceskills.org
In 2022, @ESA announced their new class of astronauts, which includes career astronaut Rosemary Coogan, and reserve astronauts John McFall and Dr Meganne Christian from the UK. ๐ฉโ๐๐ฉโ๐๐จโ๐๐ฌ๐ง
Read more ๐ gov.uk/government/newโฆ
#InternationalDayofHumanSpaceFlight
In 2023, UK @ESA reserve astronaut Dr Meganne Christian joined our Exploration team as Exploration Commercialisation Lead. ๐ฉโ๐
Watch our interview with Meganne to learn more about her career ๐ #InternationalDayofHumanSpaceFlight
Over 600 people have flown to space in the 63 years since Yuri Gagarinโs first orbit of Earth. Itโs a privilege to be one of those who have seen our planet from a different perspective.
Iโm on the BBC The One Show tonight sharing some of the amazing stories of human spaceflight.
๐BIS #SpaceFlight #Magazine May 2024 edition in shops now. SpaceX Starship test flight 3 + Interlune lunar helium-3 harvesting + European Space Agency transport vision +Exoplanet Britain with Space Health Research + The Boeing Company's Starliner + Rocket Factory Augsburg's Argo cargo ship and more!
A very successful IAF Breakfast at the 39th Space Symposium in Colorado Springs with the IAF President Clay Mowry, Josef Aschbacher European Space Agency, Teodoro Valente Agenzia Spaziale ITA, Enrico Palermo Australian Space Agency & Steve Eisenhart Space Foundation #SpaceSymposium #39space