2.3K views · 47 reactions | We recently welcomed BBC Sky at Night on campus to find out about Leicester's involvement in NASA's Juno mission to Jupiter. Last week, Space Scientist and presenter Maggie Aderin-Pocock returned to campus to receive an Honorary Doctorate of Science. Here, she explains why receiving the award from Leicester is incredibly special to her. | University of Leicester | Facebook

1.6K views · 135 reactions | This Barbie is a space scientist. Proud to have a Chancellor who is a real-life Barbie. Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock MBE was named a Barbie Role Model earlier this year for her work promoting science careers to girls. Here she talks about what this means to her: #CitizensOfChange #BarbieTheMovie | University of Leicester | Facebook

Two of the fundamental forces of science broadcasting, Dame Maggie Aderin-Pocock and Professor Brian Cox, have joined us to bring out-of-this-world experiments to the classroom in the latest round of hashtag#BrianCoxSchoolExperiments (featuring Dame Maggie Aderin-Pocock). Aimed at teachers of students aged 11-14, the three new topics explore robotics for astronauts, microplastic pollution, and green energy for a sustainable future. See our website for more. | The Royal Society

35K views · 1.5K reactions | SpaceX and NASA just pulled off a historic launch – the first private spacecraft to take astronauts into orbit, and the first crewed launch from US soil in 9 years https://www.newscientist.com/article/2244889-nasa-and-spacex-launch-astronauts-into-new-era-of-private-spaceflight/ | New Scientist | Facebook

459K views · 4.1K reactions | After their eight-day mission in space turned into nine months because of issues with their Boeing’s Starliner capsule, NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore have finally returned to Earth. | New Scientist | Facebook

6.6K views · 109 reactions | ATTENTION all Stargazers Tune in to see Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock travel through galaxies at 5:40 PM with all *new* Stargazing ⭐ | CBeebies Parenting | Facebook

30K views · 281 reactions | NASA has released never-before-seen footage captured by the Perseverance Rover as it touched down on Mars. Space scientist and educator, Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock says "this is a time for glorious pictures of Mars". Read more: https://trib.al/nGFheYz | Sky News | Facebook