This page provides information from select examples of recent Imperative Space projects. For more of our latest news, please visit the News section.

'Day in the Life' - Short Films Project

Imperative Space has produced a series of short films revealing 'a day in the life' of leading UK space scientists and engineers. The films open a 'window' on to the breadth of work conducted across this sector in the UK, and provide an insight into the careers and roles available in the sector.

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Research and design advice for Kazan 'Astro Park'

Imperative Space has been commissioned by MTD Group and Kazan Federal University, Russia, to conduct detailed research about radio astronomy facilities around the world, and to advise on the development of a multifaceted 'Astro Park', close to university's existing observatories.

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'Reach for the Stars'

Imperative Space associate Christopher Phillips has announced a project to help revitalise astronomy education and stimulate wider science education in schools in challenging environments.

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YouTube Space Lab competition

When YouTube needed robust educational expertise and in-depth knowledge of the space sector, they hired members of the Imperative Space team, through GovEd Communications, to help design their global Space Lab competition.

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Multimedia Resources for ESERO-UK

We have provided a new collection of multimedia resources for ESERO-UK, consisting of a mixture of archive footage from historic space programs, and more recent material filmed on board the International Space Station.

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BBC use Space Signpost at live 'Bang' events

The BBC's Bang Goes The Theory Live roadshows have been using one of Imperative Space's portable Space Signposts at science events across the country during 2011.

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Max Alexander commissioned to photograph VLT & ALMA

Imperative Space associate and leading astronomy and space science photographer Max Alexander has been commissioned to travel to the European Southern Observatory Chilean sites to photograph the VLT & ALMA facilities.

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Space Shuttle Lecture Tour - Matt Melis

Imperative Space has helped to arrange a series of lectures by leading Shuttle engineer Matt Melis, at venues around the UK during October 2011. The events included talks at the London Science Festival (introduced by Chris Riley), BIS and Astrium.

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First Orbit - global translation project and DVD/Blu-ray release

The success of Chris Riley’s spectacular feature-length film First Orbit, re-living the original flight of the first man in space Yuri Gagarin, has been celebrated at the International Astronautical Congress 2011 in Cape Town

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