03/06/2026
Doing Aurora Art today for 60 x year 5s at Townhill Juniors with .x .w69420
The planetarium shows consists of both guided tours of the constellations and current astronomy events which can be seen in the nightsky above England.
Join Dr Sadie Jones and her team on Mobile Planetarium school visits and cross-disciplinary projects like Aurora Art and Black Hole Poetry from the University of Southampton We also offer an award-winning show called 'We are Astronomers' which features the voice of David Tennant (Dr Who). The astrodome school visits are run by Astronomer Dr Sadie Jones and a team of Postgraduate and Undergraduate Astronomy students based at University of Southampton.
03/06/2026
Doing Aurora Art today for 60 x year 5s at Townhill Juniors with .x .w69420
15/05/2026
The book has gone international. Woo hoo 📚🎉Received this lovely letter from a reader in the Philippines 🇵🇭 from KC aged 10 🙏 This just in time to announce that we have received funding from the South East Physics Network (SEPnet) for another print run! Yay 🙌
So for a limited time you can get a copy of my book ‘Seren and the Polar Bear cub’ for you, or a child you know for FREE! With Free P&P too!
More info on how to get your free book at the link below - Go go go! 🤩😍
https://astrodome.soton.ac.uk/seren-and-the-polar-bear-cub-order-books/
12/05/2026
Was very happy to present 6 prizes today to my Top Attending students on optional astronomy module ‘Discovering our Universe’ 🏆🎉
Hannah, Sophie, India, Molly, Evan & Kavya all received a crotchet black hole 🕳️ & a signed copy of my children’s fiction book 📖
*next year the course will be called ‘Astronomy for Everyone’ - same module, new name - please advertise to continuing students as they could get a crotchet black hole next year!
** free copies of my book are now available to children in the UK thanks to some extra funding from SEPNET - see linktree for more info
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08/05/2026
Feeling very honoured that 2 of my students ( & ) made a Lego figurine of me to say thank you for the lectures - I love her green space buns and she’s in good company with the astronomer and astronaut in my office 💚👩🚀🔭
06/04/2026
06/04/2026
Weather warnings so bad that the university was closed many times 🥲 …at least there was lots of cheese cake 🍰 ALE HOP visits & we did manage to do the Presentations at the Uni this year - Yay 🎉 .w69420 .x
14/03/2026
My Bouncers did so much bouncing of people up the correct stairs today. Good job no one messed with them Yo. Go Team. 👏
14/03/2026
The Solar System Extravaganza team did a fabulous job today - thanks so much to Bestie ._lmb & Sasha 🪐🌎
14/03/2026
Thanks to this Dream Team for doing both the Aurora Art & Black Hole Poetry workshops today :) Amazing stuff 🕳️🐻❄️♻️
14/03/2026
Amazing work from our Astrodome team today at - 5/5🤩 .x