NSC News Centre – Page 2 – National Space Centre

Space Waste in the Spotlight as National Space Centre Announces Artist Residency with Greywood Arts

29 January, 2021
Press Releases, Projects

Space Waste in the Spotlight as National Space Centre Announces Artist Residency with Greywood Arts Cork organisations collaborating on a project to turn space refuse into sculpture 27 JANUARY — Ireland’s National Space Centre (NSC) has announced its inaugural Artist in...

Lego Astronauts Undertake Critical Repairs at National Space Centre

28 January, 2021
News, Press Releases

Two LEGO® astronauts traveled across the universe to drop in on the National Space Centre in celebration of International Lego Day. On their visit, these space engineers took selfies...

ISS Proves Importance of Tea in Space

15 December, 2020
News

Today is International Tea Producers’ Day, celebrated by tea growing nations worldwide, and this year, by the International Space Station (ISS). Astronauts on the ISS have always brought their...

Late Late Toy Show's Adam King at the National Space Centre, Elfordstown

Late Late Toy Show Super Star Adam King Shines During National Space Centre Visit

14 December, 2020
News, Press Releases

14 DECEMBER — Adam King, the six-year-old space nut who stole the show on this year’s Late Late Toy Show, was last night given an exclusive tour of the...

Lunar Start-Up ETnav Takes Off from National Space Centre

11 December, 2020
News, NSC Space Campus

New Irish startup ETnav Aerospace is joining the space race with plans to develop an extra-terrestrial visual flight navigation system ready for testing in just nine months. The company...

Startup Nitrexo on Solid Ground at NSC Space Campus

2 December, 2020
NSC Space Campus

Engineering company Nitrexo specialises in the delivery of cost-effective solutions for thermal, mechanical and analytical problems, particularly in the fields of space and thermal engineering. Founded in March 2019...

EU-5B4 Dish Decommissioned

29 November, 2020
News

On Friday, 27 November 2020, with great weather on our side, NCS brought in a crane and our engineering team to decommission our long-serving EU-5B4 dish. Watch the complete...

Is there life on Mars? Mars Torus wins 2019 Galileo Masters Ireland Challenge to help answer this question

5 December, 2019
ESNC News, News

Mars Torus, based in Letterkenny, Co Donegal, is the brainchild of Matthew Kelly, winner of the 2018 Humanitarian Award for drone search and rescue from the Association for Unmanned...

Working together to maximise space opportunity

21 October, 2019
News

Dr Barry O’Connor, President of Cork Institute of Technology (CIT), and Rory Fitzpatrick, CEO at National Space Centre Ltd (NSC) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to underpin a...

Office Administrator (Filled)

17 December, 2018
Careers, News

This position is now filled We have a vacancy for an Office Administrator with first class organisation skills and the ability to take responsibility for managing office systems, developing new...