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Renaissance astronomy in Kepler's Prague: Czech Republic

Discover the secrets of Renaissance period astronomers Kepler and Brahe in Prague, the stunning city of a hundred spires, and stargaze at the Stefanik Observatory.

15 September 2024

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Space: The history and future of space exploration: USA

A comprehensive tour visiting key sites in the history and future of space exploration. From the first rockets, to the iconic missions, space stations and developing space tourism industry. Including three NASA space centers and Virgin Galactic Spaceport America.

 

2025

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Chile: The world capital of astronomy

Visit world-leading observatories, gain hands-on experiences and stargaze at several sites with exceptionally clear skies. With astronomer Abigail Beall. 

March 2025

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Total Solar Eclipse 2024: Houston to San Antonio, USA - SOLD OUT

Witness one of nature’s most magnificent events at a private viewing site in Texas plus space centres, observatories and NASA Space Centre Houston.

3 April 2024

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Total Solar Eclipse 2024: Albuquerque to San Antonio, USA - 1 place remaining

Travel through space and astronomy sites of New Mexico to San Antonio then witness one of nature’s most magnificent events.

1 April 2024

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Weekender: Mysteries of the universe, Cheshire, England

Discover the riddles of the cosmos and hear from leading scientists who are deepening our understanding of the universe and everything in it.

30 August 2024

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Abisko aurora sky station with Northern lights above, Abisko National Park, Sweden

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Science of astronomy and ice: Sweden

Join a unique expedition to the remote wilderness region of Northern Sweden, to unearth the science of astronomy and ice, whilst staying at the worlds largest Icehotel.  

March 2025

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Astronomy and volcanoes in the Canary Islands: Spain

Visit an array of telescopes and take part in expert-led stargazing at multiple sites across the islands of Tenerife and La Palma with New Scientist’s astronomer Abigail Beall. 

10 December 2024

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Total Solar Eclipse 2024: San Antonio to San Marcos, Texas: USA

Witness a solar eclipse at an exclusive ranch location in Texas accompanied by expert astronomers. Visit several astronomical and histroically interesting sites along the way as you travel from San Antonio to San Marcos, Texas.

6 April 2024

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