The UK Space Sector is experiencing one of its most exciting periods in history as businesses, technology and industry seize upon the opportunities presented by science.Professor Adam Amara shares an inspirational chat about why he loves astronomy, from dark matter to pub-table debates and discovering planets. He’s passionate about sharing space science with everyone, and helping everyone turn their brilliant ideas into experiments. He also explains why the South of England is such an exciting place to be working in space, and a booming sector for entrepreneurs too. You can find out more about University of Portsmouth research at port.ac.uk/research Professor Adam Amara https://researchportal.port.ac.uk/en/persons/adam-amara The Institute of Cosmology and Gravitation https://theicg.co.uk Mission Space https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RDc0ocbm_YA The UK Space Sector is Booming https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/the-size-and-health-of-the-uk-space-industry-2021/size-and-health-of-the-uk-space-industry-2021 https://www.ukspace.org https://www.business-live.co.uk/economic-development/uk-invest-10-space-clusters-22970017 Jobs in Space https://spacecareers.uk  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.