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Meet the Judges of our "Reach for the Stars" Astrophotography competition!
@petertgallagher is Head of @DIASAstronomy & has spent the past two decades studying the Sun its impacts on the Earth. To learn more and submit an entry see
dias.ie/reachforthesta…#DIASdiscovers
She has over 15 years’ experience working in PR and communications and has wide-ranging experience of providing strategic communications support to organisations.
Learn more about the competition and submit an entry
👉dias.ie/reachforthesta…#DIASdiscovers#astrophotography
Want to learn more about what's happening on Mars? Check out our public lecture from November delivered Dr John Clinton and titled MarsQuakes! (5/5)
youtu.be/_Lp0oLJ8Ahs
And then this Thursday @NASAMars Perseverance rover reaches Mars, which will try to land in a near equatorial crater called Jezero. Here you can see a possible route around the crater. (4/5)
Last Wednesday, the day the UAE revealed their first image of Mars, China's National Space Administration's Tianwen-1 arrived at Mars. This carries a rover which will be despatched to the surface in the coming months. (3/5)
bbc.com/news/science-e…
First up is the @uaespaceagency's Hope mission entered orbit this day last week. It is the first inter-planetary mission by the UAE, and will stay in a wide orbit for one Martian year or two earth years to study climate and weather. (2/5)
It's a busy month over at our planetary neighbour Mars.
Three missions headed there have or will enter orbit this month. Why so many at one time? They were timed to launch when the distance between the Earth and Mars was relatively short. (1/5)
Latest release to ISOS, together with @WFORD_Treasures The Great Parchment Book of Waterford. This unique record of medieval history, preserved in vellum complied between 14th -17thcent. Gives insights to medieval life in Waterford, details of forgotten locations, Laws,Plague&War pic.twitter.com/W3dHtt6Ptz
— Irish Script On Screen (www.isos.dias.ie) (@DIAS_ISOS) February 15, 2021
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DIAS Social Media Policy
We welcome comments and interactions on the DIAS Facebook and @DIAS_Dublin Twitter pages. However, please note that:
If you follow DIAS on social media, you can expect tweets and posts covering some or all of the following:
RTs are not endorsements; if we RT something, it is because we feel it is of potential interest to our followers.
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If you follow us, we will not automatically follow you back. This is to help our followers identify other accounts/pages that we are following, including accounts/pages of particular relevance to our followers.
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We welcome feedback from our followers and will try to join the conversation, where possible. However, we will not be able to reply individually to all the messages we receive via social media. The best means of communicating a query to DIAS is through the contact information found here.
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Twitter or Facebook may occasionally be unavailable and we accept no responsibility for lack of service due to this.
Meet the Judges of our "Reach for the Stars" Astrophotography competition! @petertgallagher is Head of @DIASAstronomy & has spent the past two decades studying the Sun its impacts on the Earth. To learn more and submit an entry see dias.ie/reachforthesta… #DIASdiscovers
She has over 15 years’ experience working in PR and communications and has wide-ranging experience of providing strategic communications support to organisations. Learn more about the competition and submit an entry 👉dias.ie/reachforthesta… #DIASdiscovers #astrophotography
Meet the Judges of our "Reach for the Stars" Astrophotography competition! @MartinaPQuinn is the Founder & Managing Director of @helloalicepr.
Want to learn more about what's happening on Mars? Check out our public lecture from November delivered Dr John Clinton and titled MarsQuakes! (5/5) youtu.be/_Lp0oLJ8Ahs
And then this Thursday @NASAMars Perseverance rover reaches Mars, which will try to land in a near equatorial crater called Jezero. Here you can see a possible route around the crater. (4/5)
Last Wednesday, the day the UAE revealed their first image of Mars, China's National Space Administration's Tianwen-1 arrived at Mars. This carries a rover which will be despatched to the surface in the coming months. (3/5) bbc.com/news/science-e…
First up is the @uaespaceagency's Hope mission entered orbit this day last week. It is the first inter-planetary mission by the UAE, and will stay in a wide orbit for one Martian year or two earth years to study climate and weather. (2/5)
It's a busy month over at our planetary neighbour Mars. Three missions headed there have or will enter orbit this month. Why so many at one time? They were timed to launch when the distance between the Earth and Mars was relatively short. (1/5)
#WomeninResearch
Looking for some #MondayMotivation? We are delighted to share this short video by @CClearych who is the O'Donovan Scholar at the School of Celtic Studies. Here she describes the amazing inputs of Eleanor Knott MRIA. youtu.be/Zfvw0KZbFTk @SCSLibrary @RIAdawson
Another addition to this DIAS managed online resource twitter.com/DIAS_ISOS/stat…