Dr. Jackie Davies is Head of the Heliospheric Physics Group at STFC RAL Space.
In this exclusive bonus track from the Appleton Space Conference 2020, Dr. Jackie shares a fascinating overview of the Lagrange space weather monitoring mission, and RAL Space's involvement in the Lagrange Mission.
Space weather is listed on the UK National Risk Register of Civil Emergencies. Dr Jackie walks us through what space weather is, and the potential impacts of space weather on the Earth.
The Appleton Space Conference is an annual space industry event hosted by STFC RAL Space to celebrate the latest advancements in space science, Earth observation and technology development.
The 16th Appleton Space Conference, RAL Space's first virtual event, took place on 3rd December 2020. Scientists, engineers and leading figures from the UK Space Agency, the European Space Agency, NASA, academia and the global space industry shared updates on space exploration, advances in satellite technology, testing for space, climate change monitoring, space law as well as improving equality, diversity and inclusion across the space sector.
RAL Space is part of the Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC). STFC is part of UK Research and Innovation.
