United Kingdom
- This page shows the Events planned for and held in United Kingdom during World Space Week
- The list contains 50 events per page. The links at the bottom of the page can be used to view other sections of the list.
- Events with a 'Y' in the Map column indicate that the exact location of the event has been mapped.
- A plot of the 2024 mapped events can be seen here: 2024 Mapped Events
- Questions or problems using the calendar please email webmaster@worldspaceweek.org
| Country | State/Province | City | Event Name | Year | Map | Details |
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| United Kingdom | East Sussex | Battle | Astronomy and Space - from Halley's Comet to Hubble | 2016 | Y | Event Details |
| United Kingdom | East Sussex | Battle | Results of Apollo and Where We Go Now | 2016 | Event Details | |
| United Kingdom | East Yorkshire | HULL | Building a Universe inside a Computer | 2016 | Y | Event Details |
| United Kingdom | Edinburgh | Edinburgh | Surgery on telescopes and other observing aids | 2016 | Event Details | |
| United Kingdom | Edinburgh | Edinburgh | Winter Astronomy Evening | 2016 | Event Details | |
| United Kingdom | Essex | Southend | Cliffs Pavilion Southend hosts Professor Brian Cox Live 2016 | 2016 | Event Details | |
| United Kingdom | Euxton | Chorley | The Appley Bridge Meteorite Presentation & Book Signing with Russell Parry | 2016 | Event Details | |
| United Kingdom | Glasgow | Glasgow | Question of Science Quiz and Dinner with Colonel Chris Hadfield | 2016 | Event Details | |
| United Kingdom | Gloucestershire | Cheltenham | Chris Hadfield at the Cheltenham Literature Festival | 2016 | Event Details | |
| United Kingdom | Greenwich | London | Gravitational Waves Revealed | 2016 | Y | Event Details |
| United Kingdom | Hampshire | World Space Week at Red Barn Primary School | 2016 | Y | Event Details | |
| United Kingdom | Hampshire | Clanfield | Autumn Moon Watch Public Open Evening | 2016 | Event Details | |
| United Kingdom | Hampshire | Clanfield | Public lecture - William Herschel and the Rings of Uranus | 2016 | Event Details | |
| United Kingdom | Hampshire | Farnborough | James Webb Space Telescope and the MIRI Mid Infrared Instrument | 2016 | Event Details | |
| United Kingdom | Hampshire | Portsmouth | Portsmouth Guildhall hosts Professor Brian Cox Live 2016 | 2016 | Event Details | |
| United Kingdom | Hampshire | Southampton | Astronomy Group Monday Lunchtime Talks | 2016 | Event Details | |
| United Kingdom | Hampshire | Winchester | Saturday Night at the Planetarium: Rocky Worlds | 2016 | Event Details | |
| United Kingdom | Hertfordshire | Welwyn Garden City | The Perils of Landing on Mars | 2016 | Y | Event Details |
| United Kingdom | Hull | Hull | Building the Universe inside a Computer | 2016 | Event Details | |
| United Kingdom | Isle of Coll | Arinagour | Coll and the Cosmos | 2016 | Event Details | |
| United Kingdom | Kent | Broadstairs | World Space Week activities | 2016 | Event Details | |
| United Kingdom | Lancashire | Manchester | Unveiling the Cosmic Microwave Background | 2016 | Event Details | |
| United Kingdom | Lancashire | Preston | Preston Guildhall & Charter Theatre presents hosts Professor Brian Cox Live 2016 | 2016 | Event Details | |
| United Kingdom | Leicester | Leicester | The AGN/star-formation connection in galaxy evolution | 2016 | Event Details | |
| United Kingdom | Leicestershire | Leicester | Astronaut Visit: Tim Peake | 2016 | Event Details | |
| United Kingdom | Leicestershire | Leicester | Chris Hadfield | 2016 | Event Details | |
| United Kingdom | Leicestershire | Leicester | Michael Pecirno's talk on maps | 2016 | Event Details | |
| United Kingdom | Leicestershire | Leicester | University of Leicester honours British astronaut Tim Peake | 2016 | Event Details | |
| United Kingdom | Leicestershire | Leicester | World Space Day | 2016 | Y | Event Details |
| United Kingdom | Leicestershire | Leicester | World Space Evening | 2016 | Y | Event Details |
| United Kingdom | London | London | A talk on Asteroid Mining | 2016 | Event Details | |
| United Kingdom | London | London | Asteriod Mining Gold Rush or Going Bust | 2016 | Event Details | |
| United Kingdom | London | London | Asteroid Mining - Gold Rush or Going Bust | 2016 | Event Details | |
| United Kingdom | London | London | Brave new worlds: the planets and others stars | 2016 | Event Details | |
| United Kingdom | London | London | Chris Hadfield: Lunchtime book signing | 2016 | Event Details | |
| United Kingdom | London | London | International Earthcache Day 2016 | 2016 | Event Details | |
| United Kingdom | london | london | LHEAG Space Art Exhibition | 2016 | Event Details | |
| United Kingdom | London | London | The BIG Picture | 2016 | Event Details | |
| United Kingdom | London | London | Weekend Space Cadets, Planetarium shows etc. | 2016 | Event Details | |
| United Kingdom | Manchester | Manchester | Lecture on "Unveiling the Cosmic Microwave Background" | 2016 | Event Details | |
| United Kingdom | Manchester | Manchester | Tim Peake: Adventures In Space | 2016 | Event Details | |
| United Kingdom | Merseyside | Liverpool | The Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool hosts Professor Brian Cox Live 2016 | 2016 | Event Details | |
| United Kingdom | Merseyside | Liverpool, CH63 1JL | Space Quiz | 2016 | Y | Event Details |
| United Kingdom | Middlesex | Harrow | Making a space rocket | 2016 | Y | Event Details |
| United Kingdom | Nationwide | Nationwide | International Observe the Moon Night | 2016 | Event Details | |
| United Kingdom | Nationwide | Nationwide | Q Pootle 5 Competition for Primary Schools | 2016 | Event Details | |
| United Kingdom | Nationwide | Nationwide | Space Murals - Discount Week from Graham and Brown | 2016 | Event Details | |
| United Kingdom | Nationwide | Nationwide | World Space Week Poetry Competition | 2016 | Event Details | |
| United Kingdom | Nationwide | Nationwide | World Space Week: Education and Outreach | 2016 | Event Details | |
| United Kingdom | Norfolk | Planetary Nebulae talk by Nick Hewitt | 2016 | Event Details | ||
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