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The road to the stars: getting young people excited about space

Imperial is using its outreach programmes to get more young people excited about space. This blog post looks at the reach and impact of these initiatives. 

The road to the stars, it turns out, begins with a postcard. But instead of the Eiffel Tower or Big Ben, the postcards depict ‘flight surgeons’ and ‘space lawyers’, and instead of inspiring wanderlust, these postcards inspire young people to imagine their futures beyond the Earth’s boundaries.

Lunar Launch at ICL 2nd December 2022 © Brendan Foster Photography-463
Lunar Launch at ICL 2nd December 2022 © Brendan Foster Photography

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