Frontiers of Space
Scientists explain discoveries from the last year.
Events & Community
Gather under the same sky
Stargazing nights, public lectures, challenges and a yearly summit for everyone who loves space.
Astronomy Nights
Free to attend
Free to attend
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SPACE 1 Annual Space Summit
Annual
Researchers · Educators · Industry
Our flagship gathering of researchers, educators, students and industry leaders. Two days of keynotes, student research posters, workshops and a public evening session.
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Future Worlds Challenge
Ages 14–25
Teams of 3–5
Teams design a settlement on the Moon or Mars, covering power, water, food, safety and governance, and defend it to a panel of scientists and engineers.
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Astronomy Nights
Monthly
Weather permitting
Monthly observing nights timed to the sky: meteor showers, planet oppositions, eclipses and the dark of the Moon. Telescopes and guides are provided.
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Public Lectures
Building for Space
Engineers describe how missions are designed and flown.
Space and Society
Policy, law and ethics beyond Earth.
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Student Innovation Challenges
School category
Ages 10 to 17. Build, model or write about a space idea.
University category
Prototype a technology or analyse a mission concept.
Mentoring
Every finalist is paired with a mentor.
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Science Workshops
Telescope building
Make and use a simple reflecting telescope.
Rocketry
Build and launch a model rocket safely.
Data from space
Explore open satellite and telescope data.
Robotics
Programme a small robot rover.
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Events Calendar
Sky events are astronomical dates. SPACE 1 events are confirmed to members before public announcement.
17–18 Nov 2026
Sky event
Leonids Astronomy Night
Peak of the Leonid meteor shower.
13–14 Dec 2026
Sky event
Geminids Watch Night
Peak of the Geminid meteor shower.
3–4 Jan 2027
Sky event
Quadrantids
A short, sharp meteor shower for early risers.
Early 2027
Challenge
Future Worlds Challenge opens
Registration for teams opens.
2 Aug 2027
Sky event
Total solar eclipse
Live viewing and commentary.
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News and Announcements
Founding registrations are open
Learners, volunteers, mentors and institutions can now register interest.
Advisory Board founding seats
We are inviting experts to review curriculum and research.
First Academy tracks announced
Ten tracks are planned from beginner to advanced.
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Photo and Video Gallery
Illustrative imagery for now; event photographs and film will appear here after our first events.
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