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Irish Countdown Begins for Virgin Orbit’s €15M Cosmic Girl Launch at National Space Centre

  • 9 January, 2023
  • Press Releases
09 January 2023 – All of Ireland will be focused the night sky this evening for the Virgin Orbit launch of the ‘Start Me Up’ mission, but nowhere more so than at National Space Centre, which is supporting Telemetry, Tracking and...
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‘Cosmic Girl’ Space Mission Gets a Boost from National Space Centre

  • 16 November, 2022
  • News, Press Releases
16 NOVEMBER – Richard Branson’s Virgin Orbit is scheduled to send its first satellite mission from Europe into space next month with help from the National Space Centre in...
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NSC Celebrates Earth Day 2022 with Space Honey

  • 22 April, 2022
  • Press Releases
Abuzz with the joys of spring, staff at the National Space Centre are cracking open special jars of local — very local — honey in celebration of Earth Day....
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The iconic 32-meter dish at the National Space Centre (NSC) lit in the colours of the Ukrainian flag.

NSC Lights Up to Support Ukraine Mission

  • 10 March, 2022
  • Big Dish, News, Press Releases
The National Space Centre (NSC) is flying the colours of the Ukrainian flag on its iconic 32-metre dish outside Midleton. The spectacle is just one show of support for...
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From Neon to Nebulas: Sound, Space and Students Come Together in Rare Public Opening of NSC

  • 24 November, 2021
  • Events, News, NSC Space Campus, Press Releases
24 NOVEMBER 2021 — An out of this world exhibition, complete with a digital space launch, is due to take place at the National Space Centre (NSC) from 3 through 5 December....
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Sound, Space and Waste: Ireland’s First Space Waste Residency Artist Lands in Cork

  • 26 October, 2021
  • Events, News, Press Releases
26 October — The National Space Centre (NSC) in partnership with Greywood Arts has named Swedish sculptor Nicklas Lundberg as the Artist in Residence for Ireland’s first Space Waste...
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Terrestrial Art from Space Trash: Out of this World Irish Art Residency Opens for International Applications

  • 27 July, 2021
  • Events, News, Press Releases
26 July 2021 – The National Space Centre (NSC) in partnership with Greywood Arts has announced an open call for the Space Waste Residency, a unique month-long artist-in-residence programme....
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NSC Announces Frequent Flyer Club for Space Travel

  • 15 July, 2021
  • News, Press Releases
To commemorate the Richard Branson’s history-making flight as the planet’s first commercial service passenger, the National Space Centre (NSC) has announced the launch of Earth’s only frequent flyer club...
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Hacking a Sustainable Earth from Space: Digitising Green Spaces

  • 25 May, 2021
  • Events, Press Releases
National Space Centre (NSC) in partnership with Munster Technological University (MTU) are hosting the first of a series of six hackathons focused on using satellite data and signals to spur...
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Nitrexo Announces €500K European Space Agency Contract

  • 21 April, 2021
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Novel “Digital Engineer®” AI Project Launches on World Innovation Day Irish space industry start-up Nitrexo has announced the launch of their European-wide Digital Engineer® product, backed by the European...
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