Midlands Astronomy Club

Hope to see you for our next meeting this Thursday (October 4th) with very special guest, @PranveraHyseni facebook.com/events/4686234…

It's here! The @NASA_SLS core stage intertank test article arrived earlier this week on @NASA's barge Pegasus! At #NASAMarshall, the hardware will undergo extensive testing! LEARN MORE >> go.nasa.gov/2D7jv1c

An all-female team of astrophysicists using data from @chandraxray are studying supermassive black holes containing millions or even billions of times the mass of our Sun! MORE >> go.nasa.gov/2GhQNww

First post: Eileen Collins First Shuttle Pilot and Shuttle Commander! goo.gl/TjbbZu #nasawomen #womenshistorymonth #womeninspace

We're delighted to be hosting a #WomenInSpace networking lunch this Weds with 40 women from across the UK space sector, Thanks to @spacecentre for hosting & @WIA_Europe @thewisecampaign for their support & sharing their networks!

It took a few days but here is my next #WomensHistoryMonth #womeninspace blog post! goo.gl/Bm8UJ8 I loved learning about @Astro_Cady and my post doesn't do enough to explain the amazing work she has done and continues to do but I hope it inspires you to learn more!

#HappyBirthday to Soviet cosmonaut and first woman in space Valentina Tereshkova, born #OTD in 1937! In 1963, Tereshkova spent nearly three days in space aboard Vostok 6, orbiting Earth 48 times. #WomensHistoryMonth

Lightfoot on #StateOfNASA: "In short, we are once again on a path to return to the Moon with an eye toward Mars." Watch live: pscp.tv/NASA/1BdxYRaOz…