- November 18, 2025
Future Forward: Upcoming Tech & Innovation Events in Las Vegas
Las Vegas is not only a hub for entertainment but also a burgeoning center for technology and innovation. The city hosts a variety of events
Sentinel-6B satellite set for launch to track rising seas
image: ©janiecbros | iStock Preparations are almost complete in California for the launch of Sentinel-6B, the latest satellite in Europe’s Copernicus Earth observation programme Sentinel-6B
Understanding the science projects receiving the synergy grants 2025
image: ©koto_feja | iStock Sixty-six research teams, comprising 239 scientists from around the globe, will receive a total of €684 million in Synergy Grants 2025
“Cosmic Bat” spotted in deep space, 10,000 light-years away
This image shows a cloud of gas and dust, shaped like a cosmic bat. The image was obtained mostly in visible light with the VLT
EIT backs EU innovation act that will strengthen global competitiveness
image: ©imaginima | iStock The European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) has welcomed the European Commission’s work on the upcoming EU Innovation Act, describing
NATO allies join the UK to tackle dual space technology challenges
image: ©Just_Super | iStock The UK recently welcomed over 140 experts from across NATO member states, industry, academia, and international organisations for a high-level meeting
£20 million boost on offer for local innovation across the UK
image: ©kasezo | iStock Local areas across the UK are being allowed to bid for up to £20 million each in a major new government
Key to surviving the journey to Mars
The payload section of the Suborbital Express 3 – M15 59 sounding rocket on the assembly pad. Credit Gail Iles, RMIT University A world-first study
UK technology launches into space on NASA’s IMAP mission
image: ©adventtr | iStock A British-built space instrument has officially launched aboard NASA’s Interstellar Mapping and Acceleration Probe (IMAP) mission Developed with £4.2 million funding
UK schools invited to ‘Train like an astronaut’ with Mission X
image: ©Nadija Pavlovic | iStock Children across the UK are being invited to take part in Mission X, which offers them the opportunity to train
The future of science and industry
image: ©primeimages | iStock The European Commission’s flagship research and innovation event returns this autumn, bringing together policymakers, researchers, business leaders and the public to