UK Astronomy Technology Centre (@ukatc) 's Twitter Profile
UK Astronomy Technology Centre

@ukatc

The national centre for excellence in developing scientific instrumentation for ground & space-based observatories.

Part of @STFC_Matters Based @RoyalObs

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linkhttps://www.ukatc.stfc.ac.uk calendar_today21-09-2009 22:41:43

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Science and Technology Facilities Council (@stfc_matters) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We are delighted to announce that SKA Observatory and STFC have signed a memorandum of understanding with the goal of establishing an SKAO Africa Programme in the next 12 months. 📡🎉 Learn more 👉 skao.int/en/news/591/sk…

We are delighted to announce that <a href="/SKAO/">SKA Observatory</a> and STFC have signed a memorandum of understanding with the goal of establishing an SKAO Africa Programme in the next 12 months. 📡🎉

Learn more 👉 skao.int/en/news/591/sk…
SKA Observatory (@skao) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#SKAnews: Last week we signed an agreement with @STFC_matters with the goal of establishing an SKAO Africa Programme, which would build on the extensive work of our partners NRF/SARAO, @NRF_news and DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE,TECHNOLOGY & INNOVATION in human capital development. Read more: skao.int/en/news/591/sk…

#SKAnews: Last week we signed an agreement with @STFC_matters with the goal of establishing an SKAO Africa Programme, which would build on the extensive work of our partners <a href="/SKA_Africa/">NRF/SARAO</a>, @NRF_news and <a href="/dstigovza/">DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE,TECHNOLOGY & INNOVATION</a> in human capital development.

Read more: skao.int/en/news/591/sk…
UK Astronomy Technology Centre (@ukatc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

New UK Astronomy Technology Centre Director Christophe Dumas chairs the final session at #Appleton24. An informative & productive day connecting with friends & colleagues across the space sector. 👩‍🚀🚀🛰

New <a href="/ukatc/">UK Astronomy Technology Centre</a> Director Christophe Dumas chairs the final session at #Appleton24. An informative &amp; productive day connecting with friends &amp; colleagues across the space sector. 👩‍🚀🚀🛰
ESO (@eso) 's Twitter Profile Photo

How to shape the astronomy of the future? Explore Expanding Horizons 🧑‍💻, our initiative to invite scientists to share out-of-the box ideas for ESO's next innovative astronomy project 💡🔭 👉 orlo.uk/XZydP Visual by ESO

How to shape the astronomy of the future?

Explore Expanding Horizons 🧑‍💻, our initiative to invite scientists to share out-of-the box ideas for ESO's next innovative astronomy project 💡🔭

👉 orlo.uk/XZydP 

Visual by ESO
ESA Webb Telescope (@esa_webb) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🆕 Webb has found the first actively forming galaxy as lightweight as the young Milky Way! Read more: esawebb.org/news/weic2429/ or 🧵👇

🆕 Webb has found the first actively forming galaxy as lightweight as the young Milky Way! Read more: esawebb.org/news/weic2429/ or 🧵👇
NASA Webb Telescope (@nasawebb) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Someone struck a match against the night… Webb discerned distinct star clusters in the Firefly Sparkle galaxy, which existed 600 million years after the big bang - the first discovery of an actively forming galaxy as lightweight as the young Milky Way. go.nasa.gov/3DcqMSc

Someone struck a match against the night… 

Webb discerned distinct star clusters in the Firefly Sparkle galaxy, which existed 600 million years after the big bang - the first discovery of an actively forming galaxy as lightweight as the young Milky Way. go.nasa.gov/3DcqMSc
UK Astronomy Technology Centre (@ukatc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In case you missed it: the Higgs Centre for Innovation is back after 9 months of renovations and over £400,000 investment via Science and Technology Facilities Council. Find out more 👉higgscentre.org/post/edinburgh…

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.Science and Technology Facilities Council Innovation Clusters & ESA BIC UK 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, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory & Daresbury Laboratory). More info 👉ukri.org/news/stfc-land…

.<a href="/STFC_Matters/">Science and Technology Facilities Council</a> Innovation Clusters &amp; <a href="/ESABICUK/">ESA BIC UK</a> 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, <a href="/RutherfordApLab/">Rutherford Appleton Laboratory</a> &amp; <a href="/DaresburyLab/">Daresbury Laboratory</a>).

More info 👉ukri.org/news/stfc-land…
NASA Webb Telescope (@nasawebb) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It's that time of year, let's make some snowflakes! ❄️ Fold and cut your own using our Webb template: science.nasa.gov/mission/webb/w…

It's that time of year, let's make some snowflakes! ❄️ 

Fold and cut your own using our Webb template: science.nasa.gov/mission/webb/w…
UK Astronomy Technology Centre (@ukatc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Last week SKA Observatory 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

Last week <a href="/SKAO/">SKA Observatory</a> 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
Chandra Observatory (@chandraxray) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Want this holiday wreath for your front door? You're going to need a bigger door. This new image of star cluster NGC 602 from Chandra & NASA Webb Telescope is about 175 light-years across and it sparkles with the light from thousands of stars.🎀 More: s.si.edu/wreath

Want this holiday wreath for your front door? You're going to need a bigger door. This new image of star cluster NGC 602 from Chandra &amp; <a href="/NASAWebb/">NASA Webb Telescope</a> is about 175 light-years across and it sparkles with the light from thousands of stars.🎀 More: s.si.edu/wreath
SKA Observatory (@skao) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🎬🤩 WATCH: Our year in review! As 2024 comes to an end, we look back on the amazing #SKAconstruction progress at our telescope sites 🇿🇦🇦🇺 Thanks to all our partners & followers for being part of our construction journey this year. See you in 2025 for more exciting milestones!✨

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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…

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Congratulations to UK ATC's Dr Rubén Sánchez-Janssen, who has been announced as the new Director of the Isaac Newton Group. 🎉 🔭 Find out more 👉ukatc.stfc.ac.uk/Pages/UK-ATC-s…

Congratulations to UK ATC's Dr Rubén Sánchez-Janssen, who has been announced as the new Director of the <a href="/INGLaPalma/">Isaac Newton Group</a>. 🎉 🔭

Find out more 👉ukatc.stfc.ac.uk/Pages/UK-ATC-s…
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You can also find @UKATC on LinkedIn! 🛰️🚀🌟🪐 For astronomy news, technology, innovation and insights follow us👉linkedin.com/showcase/stfc-…

You can also find @UKATC on LinkedIn! 🛰️🚀🌟🪐

For astronomy news, technology, innovation and insights follow us👉linkedin.com/showcase/stfc-…