If anyone is wondering what the flag is in this British Antarctic Survey 🐧 photo (by Lewis Bumstead) of the #SDA crew and scientist - it's WBB code flags, from Westminster Boating Base Westminster Boating Base
2nd officer Fergus used to sail there.

Some weekend DIY... paintings from our workshop in Nairobi, by artist Shedrack Musyoki, stretched onto frames ready for display and discussion at our workshop Science Gallery London and Strathmore Hospitality & Tourism on Tues 16th. Still time to sign up, in person or online! eventbrite.co.uk/e/decolonising…

Excited for the Breast Cancer and Me exhibition opening this evening in Nottingham - take a sneak preview in this BBC feature on the exhibition, which is open 8-30 Oct (more info here nottingham.ac.uk/research/group…)
#BreastCancerAwarenessMonth #breastcancer

Great to be at the Arctic PASSION general assembly meeting in Denmark led by Michael Karcher AWI Media. We’re working on EUPolarCluster through this project.

The Royal Astronomical Society has awarded the 2022 Gold Medal for Geophysics to British Antarctic Survey 🐧' Prof. Richard B Horne for his outstanding contributions to our understanding of the physics underlying space weather.

Huge congratulations to Professor Horne 🎉🎖️

Read more: bas.ac.uk/media-post/bas…

#RRSSirDavidAttenborough noses into the ice as it heads further into Antarctica.

The SDA can move through ice up to 1m thick at 3 knots (5.6km/h).

Thanks to Rich Turner, Purser on board the SDA for this incredible photo!

#SDAGoesSouth

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'Everyone on board recognises the strong connection between #RRSSirDavidAttenborough & the #FalklandIslands , there is huge excitement on board about our first arrival. RRS Sir David Attenborough will be wearing her Falklands ensign with pride!” Captain Will Whatley📸 FITV

RRS Sir David Attenborough has arrived in the Falkland Islands for the first time! bas.ac.uk/media-post/rrs…

📸 Latest #RRSSirDavidAttenborough webcam image (bas.ac.uk/data/our-data/…) More pictures coming soon!

#SDAGoesSouth ! #FalklandIslands

Session that we’re organising through EUPolarCluster for #COP26 starting soon.

Westminster Boating Base charity are so excited to be part of British Antarctic Survey 🐧 today! ☀️ ⛵️ 💨 our young sailors are amazing! #RRSSirDavidAttenborough
British Antarctic Survey 🐧 #IceWorldsGreenwich Royal Museums Greenwich #Greenwich #COP26   #TogetherForOurPlanet

An exciting moment! Westminster Boating Base boats have come out to meet #RRSSirDavidAttenborough .

Thank you Elaina Ford for organising!

#IceWorldsGreenwich

Great it all came together and the sun came out!

So excited I’ve managed to bring two main things in my life, British Antarctic Survey 🐧 and Westminster Boating Base together for British Antarctic Survey 🐧 #IceWorldsGreenwich Royal Museums Greenwich #Greenwich #COP26   #TogetherForOurPlanet

Today's the day! #IceWorldsGreenwich

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Royal Museums Greenwich

Today onboard the British Antarctic Survey 🐧 #RRSSirDavidAttenborough we launched a statement signed by senior scientific advisers from around the world on the importance of science and innovation in tackling climate change ahead of COP26. Read it here 👇 gov.uk/government/pub…

So proud to be part of British Antarctic Survey 🐧 today! Some great events, so good to help make it happen, and see everyone working together for something amazing. So thankful to have a quick look onboard too!
British Antarctic Survey 🐧 #IceWorldsGreenwich Royal Museums Greenwich #Greenwich #COP26 #TogetherForOurPlanet

Good morning from the deck of the #RRSSirDavidAttenborough , which is in #Greenwich to mark #COP26 and to feature in the #IceWorldsGreenwich exhibition. bbc.co.uk/news/science-e…

#ShirtMelt update from #iceworldsgreenwich today.

#climatecode #cop26 #climatechange #climatechange art #climatechange fashion #Sustainability #techforgood
#warmingstripes

Excited to see the #RRSSirDavidAttenborough in #Greenwich tomorrow!

Found these tweets from Westminster Boating Base ... I was a bit busy on the day! Such an amazing experience. My toes are still black, & my medal is around my computer! If you haven't donated yet, you still can. For Westminster Boating Base @BCCareEvents Breast Cancer Now virginmoneygiving.com/elaina.ford