@solar_da

Director, Rice Space Institute and Professor of Physics and Astronomy at Rice University. OBE. GlobalScot

 Houston, Texas
rsi.rice.edu
Joined March 2012
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First @HouSpaceport lecture of the Fall season with Dr Andrea Isella @RiceUniversity @RiceSpace talking about the formation of planets.
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Today is the last day of World Space Week 2022! There’s no better way to end this week than by joining our CEO @MurrayBCollins and broadcaster @kimmcallister on the launch of our new podcast ‘Inspired by Space’! Listen here 🛰️:- bit.ly/3Mko3q8 #worldspaceweek #podcast
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spelfie@spelfie_ltd26 Sep 2022
Relive the memories from earlier this month from the JFK Anniversary Event through the spelfie app! 🚀🛰 We've shared the satellite image along with some event spelfies to bring us back to that happy moment! 🥳 Check it out in the spelfie app: bit.ly/3Kr2ymz – at Glasgow, Scotland
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Come out and support the Rice Football home opener versus McNeese State Sept. 10. The space day game is part of Rice’s celebration of the 60th anniversary of JFK’s famous moon shot speech. bit.ly/3R6RCNc
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spelfie@spelfie_ltd30 Aug 2022
Our next spelfie event is listed on @VisitHouston website! 🇺🇸 You can get involved in our selfie from space at @RiceUniversity 60th Anniversary celebrations of the famous John F. Kennedy "To the moon" speech! 🛰️🚀 Check out the event here: bit.ly/3Ky78iR 🛰️ #spelfie – at Glasgow, Scotland
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news.rice.edu/news/2022/rice…

Rice, NASA extend Space Act Agreement

Rice and NASA extend their pact to share research and outreach through a Space Act Agreement.

news.rice.edu
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60th Anniversary of the John F. Kennedy "To the Moon" Speech spelfie.com/events/60thAnniv…
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Getting ready for the Artemis 1 launch.
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Excited about air partnership with @NASA_Johnson for this celebration of an historic event @RiceUniversity stadium.
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Great B2B day so far.
Space Center Houston@SpaceCenterHou16 Feb 2022
Tickets are on sale now for Space Center Houston’s Moon2Mars Festival, presented by @WellbyFinancial, Powered by JSC FCU, June 9-12. Experience the latest in human space exploration at the first annual #Moon2MarsFestival Tickets are on sale now: bit.ly/34QJHkd 🌙🌎🔴
Replying to @RussDalgleish
@RussellExolta @solar_da @sbnscot @Bonn1eGreer please share, home of #clanarmstrong too! langholminitiative.org.uk/

The Langholm Initiative Community Development Trust

The Langholm Initiative is an award-winning community development trust based in Langholm, Scotland. We work together to make Langholm and Eskdale a great place to live, work and visit.

langholminitiative.org.uk
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Looking forward to the discussion
AstroAgency@theAstroAgency15 Apr 2022
Join our founder next week on the New York Space Business Roundtable, alongside @solar_da @SpireGlobal @cdforsyth @hinakhan_space with hosts Joe Farnoli and @LouICF
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#HoustonHouse is heading to Austin for #SXSW! Gain a deeper understanding from industry leaders and startup founders on: ➢ Tech ➢ Space ➢ Venture Capital ➢ Med Tech & Biotech ➢ Energy Transition ➢ Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Add us to your lineup houston.org/sxsw
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David Alexander retweeted
Vanessa Wyche
@v_wyche3 Mar 2022
I look forward to welcoming everyone to #SpaceCity, @HoustonTX! #GiantLeapsStartHere
ASCEND@ascendspace3 Mar 2022
Houston is Space City, and we’re investing in the #spaceeconomy through the @HouSpaceport & the #startup community around @NASA_Johnson. At ASCENDxTexas, hear from Director @v_wyche how they're creating new markets for #commercialLEO & #lunarexploration. ascend.events/ascendx/ascend…
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This incredible resource was built by researchers at @RiceUniversity, headed up by @dahdah_fares. A recent update to the platform added more than 3,000 historic photos of #RiodeJaneiro from @imoreirasalles. imaginerio.org/en

imagineRio

A searchable digital atlas that illustrates the social and urban evolution of Rio de Janeiro, as it existed and as it was imagined.

imaginerio.org
Reuters
@Reuters11 Jan 2022
A new digital atlas ‘imagineRio’ is providing a rare insight into the history of Brazil's 'marvelous' city, Rio de Janeiro

Digital atlas gives rare insight into Rio's history - Technology

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Our End of Year Publication 2021 is published today + captures the impact of the centre’s work in enabling businesses and academics to explore and exploit satellite technology to truly realise the ‘possible’. @SatAppsCatapult @spacegovuk 🛰️🪐 Read here: sa.catapult.org.uk/south-coa…
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For all you P2P aficionados out there
BryceTech
@_BryceTech28 Jan 2022
In 2020, @NASA awarded @SAICinc and @BryceSpaceTech an independent study to better understand the potential future market for commercial high-speed air transportation. Download the data: bit.ly/3ENlb0m #HypersonicTransportation #BryceTech #Technology #Transportation
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What happens in Houston Spaceport will benefit the entire Lone Star State 💪 houstonchronicle.com/news/ho…

Abbott grants $10 million to spaceports in Houston and South Texas — where Elon Musk develops...

The Spaceport Trust Fund will give $5 million to Cameron County Spaceport Development...

houstonchronicle.com
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Our Programme Director Mick O'Conner will join @LibbyJackson__ from the @spacegovuk at tomorrow evening's online SpaceBar. Follow the link to register for the event! #BeyondLaunch
AstroAgency@theAstroAgency12 Jan 2022
We’re delighted to unveil our full line up of panel leads at #SpaceBar50…as always you can take part in a panel or simply listen in! Join us tomorrow for a celebration hosted by @dallascampbell & @SuzieImberSpace, along with the rest of our community! bit.ly/3fWZsIh
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