Tag Archives: New Horizons

First Beaver Group Assisted with Space Activity Badge

Society secretary Andy Exton FRAS visited the Wharfe Beavers of Westborough Methodist Church in Scarborough on Friday 26th September. The Space Activity Badge is a newly launched badge from the Scout Association for Beavers and this was the first group … Continue reading






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Talk: “Space Chemistry” by Dr Chris Arridge

The society was visited on Friday 19th July by Dr Chris Arridge of the Mullard Space Science Laboratory (MSSL) at University College London (UCL).  Chris delivered a talk entitled “Space Chemistry”; a talk he originally developed for the International Year … Continue reading






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Infants of Barrowcliff Primary School taken on journey through the Solar System

Scarborough and Ryedale Astronomical Society were invited into Barrowcliff Primary School to talk to the infants today.  Society secretary Andy Exton FRAS gave the children an informative talk on the Solar System and some of the major events that man … Continue reading






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