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Exciting work recently published from our group by Dr Ravindra Desai and former MSc student Han Zhang, and others! This work highlights the power of numerical modelling in Space Weather forcasting.
An extreme #SolarStorm that narrowly missed Earth in 2012 could have been even worse if paired with another space weather event, suggests new research from our @ImperialPhysics ow.ly/INFh50BE0Nz
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Friday with Friends: Missions to the Moon and Mars chat Friday 31 July with Prof David Southwood @imperialcollege @IC_SpaceAtmos @spacegovuk @SatAppsCatapult  🚀 - mailchi.mp/b29e445fe596/frid…
On 16 July 12.30 BST, we are taking off 🚀 to Jupiter with Prof. Michele Dougherty @ImperialPhysics and @esa @JUICEmission, for #ScienceBreaks After Cassini 🛰️🌌. Sign up and submit your questions: ow.ly/9ipt50AoOTw
Congratulations to the 1st SPINtern selected for @spacegovuk and @SatAppsCatapult #SPIN2020 from @sheffielduni heading to @IC_SpaceAtmos. Supervisor Ravi is a SPIN alumnus himself
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Counting down until @ESASolarOrbiter launch with our magnetometer on board @SolarOrbiterMAG! Here are the latest pics and links to the livestream to watch the launch. Set those alarm clocks ⏰! And follow @SolarOrbiterMAG to see our magnetometer team at the launch!
Only 22 hours until the launch of #SolarOrbiter to explore the #Sun up close! 📷Latest pics from launch pad at @NASAKennedy 👉esa.int/ESA_Multimedia/Searc… 🚀Follow live on #ESAWebTV – liftoff from 04:03 GMT (05:03 CET) on Monday via esa.int/esawebtv #WeAreAllSolarOrbiters
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IC SpaceLab retweeted
Imperial College #RADCUBE team before #EQM delivery! Can you spot our #MAG sensor? 😉 @esa @IC_SpaceAtmos @imperialcollege
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Featuring a number of speakers from our @ICSpaceLab
Did you know, there's an average temperature of -63 degrees Celsius and constant radiation on Mars | Faced with these unprecedented challenges, discover how we can design at the limits of human habitability > fal.cn/366Yr imperialcollege #gen…
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Next month will see the launch of @ESASolarOrbiter. A spacecraft that will study the Sun and flow of material from it. Listen to our group member and PI of the @SolarOrbiterMAG Prof. Tim Horbury talk on @BBCInOurTime @BBCRadio4 bbc.co.uk/programmes/m000dg9…
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Introducing g-Astronomy: Physicists allow people to explore cosmology with taste ow.ly/5rZg30bfAd7
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Our closest look ever at #Saturn’s atmosphere and giant hurricane. #GrandFinale saturn.jpl.nasa.gov
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As #Cassini prepares for its final dives inside Saturn's rings, Prof Michele Dougherty explains the whats and whys ow.ly/WfIo30b2Xsg – at Hackney, London
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Flying robots, immersive art & delicious food are just a taste of the hands-on experiences at #ImpFest (6-7 May) ow.ly/L5az30aKXJ0
Join us tomorrow and every Friday at 10:00 CEST for an 800 km-high tour of our planet. #EarthfromSpace esa.int/esalive
The Jets of Enceladus buff.ly/2pf5fjX
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When Jovian light and dark collide: This #JunoCam image highlights multiple atmospheric conditions on #Jupiter missionjuno.swri.edu/news/wh…
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President @AliceGast writes to all staff: "we should be inviting the EU citizens in our community to stay in Britain" after #Brexit
From space you can actually see Asia and Africa grinding past each other, slowly along the Dead Sea fault.
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IC SpaceLab retweeted
We're creating two university-led research institutes to develop technologies to help human go into deep space: go.nasa.gov/2ldxids
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