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My Telescope Doesn't Work

  • Saturday 25th March, 2023 – 7pm
  • Bramfield Village Hall, Hertford

Do you want help with your telescope or are you thinking of buying one? Then come along for some help and guidance . Hertford Astronomy Group presents "My Telescope Doesn't Work" ! Join us for ...

The End of Life on Earth

  • Wednesday 29th March, 2023 – 6pm
  • David Game College, London

Astronomically speaking, there are a number of ways in which life on Earth could be wiped out. For example, a giant asteroid could hit Earth with such energy that the oceans are boiled off. This le...

How 26 lines of code changed the world

  • Monday 3rd April, 2023 – 7pm
  • The Royal Institution, London

...space exploration relies on code written by people. Throughout the history of coding, people have made choices and assumptions at the time that would turn out to have long-lasting, profound implicatio...

Fusion energy: The power of the stars

  • Wednesday 3rd May, 2023 – 7pm
  • The Royal Institution, London

Fusion energy—the power of the stars—offers us the possibility of a clean, sustainable energy future for all. Melanie Windridge gives a comprehensive overview of fusion energy, from its theoretical fo...

Career Fair

  • Thursday 11th May, 2023 – 8:30am
  • Anywhere

Career fair to run all day, (estimated timing 8:30-3:00, Thursday 11th May) with different year groups attending the fair following the school timetable, years 7-10. Pupils will have activities to enc...

How to hear the Universe

  • Monday 15th May, 2023 – 7pm
  • The Royal Institution, London

...spacetime, allowing us to hear the universe and uncover its secrets like never before, changing our perspective on the cosmos.

Exoplanets and the future of humanity

  • Friday 9th June, 2023 – 7pm
  • The Royal Institution, London

...Space Telescope will discover many more. So as our planet faces increasing environmental challenges, could space be our salvation?

The future of geography

  • Tuesday 13th June, 2023 – 7pm
  • The Royal Institution, London

...space is shaping the future of humanity. From the discovery of space metals worth more than most countries' GDP, to the possibility of humans on Mars within the next decade. This talk will examine the...

Discourse: Charting the evolution of the Universe

  • Thursday 29th June, 2023 – 7:15pm
  • The Royal Institution, London

Unravelling the mysteries and origins of the Universe remains one of the biggest questions in physics. Drawing upon decades of research and observation, the scientific consensus based on current evide...

An introduction to cosmic inflation

  • Thursday 13th July, 2023 – 7pm
  • The Royal Institution, London

For years, there has been a broad consensus in the cosmology community that the 'hot big bang' was the central point in the history of the Universe. But the question remains, what came before the big ...

Exoplanets: Finding Earth 2.0

  • Thursday 20th July, 2023 – 7pm
  • The Royal Institution, London

...Space Telescope expected to reveal more exoplanets and further insight into their conditions and potential for life, there's no better time to learn about them.

The ethics of space exploration

  • Thursday 10th August, 2023 – 7pm
  • The Royal Institution, London

...space settlement, delving into the complex issues surrounding the prospect of life in outer space. Having conducted research at NASA and with a background in ethics, sociology, history, and law, Erika...

Ghost particle: The neutrino's impact on cosmic science

  • Thursday 17th August, 2023 – 7pm
  • The Royal Institution, London

Join us for an in-depth exploration of the elusive world of neutrinos. James Riordon guides us through the history and science behind the pursuit of the ghostly subatomic particle, the neutrino. With...