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The ACP joins ‘NASA Engages’

The Schools’ Aerospace Careers Programme is very pleased indeed to announce that we have joined ‘NASA Engages’. The goal of that program is to provide an efficient approach in allowing the NASA workforce to engage diverse STEM learners and communities. The NASA Engages program is composed of NASA experts who share NASA missions and content […]

The ACP enters a charitable partnership with the Halldale Group

The Schools’ Aerospace Careers Programme is delighted to announce a charitable partnership with the Halldale Group, a market leader in the B2B events and media space, and a training and simulation partner to global safety training industries. This collaboration aims to inspire and support young individuals in exploring career opportunities within the aerospace, space, and […]

SaxaVord Spaceport joins with the Schools’ Aerospace Careers Programme

The Schools’ Aerospace Careers Programme (ACP) is extremely pleased to announce that the SaxaVord Spaceport – the first and only Spaceport in the UK to receive a license for vertical launch of satellites to sun synchronous and polar orbit – is now working with the ACP to encourage young people across the UK to explore […]

The ACP visits a cinema superstar’s alma mater

On 27 March the ACP Roadshow was hosted by Wilson’s School in Wallington, Surrey – Michael Caine’s alma mater – where we were joined by six other schools from the local area. The presentation team was accompanied by Vincent White from AtkinsRealis who provided a clear insight on being an engineer and project manager in […]

Spot helps out a ‘Speaker for Schools’

Dr Michael Smith, our Chairman, and a presenter with ‘Speakers for Schools’, was joined by Chris Marshall from Airborne Platforms UK – and Spot – at a ‘Speaker for Schools’ talk he gave at Barton Peverill College, Hampshire, on 21 March. Spot was in great form, especially now he has his own ChatGPT capability and […]

The ACP Roadshow visits Leicester

On 5 March 2024 Sir Jonathan North College for Girls hosted the ACP Roadshow presentation in Leicester, the final resting place of Richard III, the last Plantagenet King of England. The City, the largest in the East Midlands, has a very multi-cultural history reaching back 2,000 years, first Roman, then Anglo-Saxon, then Viking, and eventually […]