JODRELL BANK:
WHERE WISDOM MEETS WONDER
A UNESCO World Heritage Site and the UK’s largest radio telescope.
Open Tuesday – Sunday, 10.00 – 17.00 (last entry 15.30).
Due to ongoing local roadworks, please allow extra time to plan your journey.
The biggest stories this side of the Milky Way…
Wayne Young shares his father’s photographic legacy c.1958 – 1961
In September, Jodrell Bank invited people to share their images. This is the story of Wayne Young’s Father William.
A message of Thanks from Jodrell Bank Observatory
As a result of the recent news, we have received an extraordinary number of messages and so many heartfelt expressions of support.
How does the Lovell Telescope work?
The Lovell Telescope collects radio waves – a kind of light which is invisible to us. But how does it all work?
UK’s first Mars lander Honoured with commemorative plaque
Jodrell Bank is proud to host one of thirteen commemorative plaques honouring Beagle 2, the UK’s first Mars lander.
Professor Tim O’Brien Appointed JBCE Director
The University of Manchester has appointed Professor Tim O’Brien as the new Director of the Jodrell Bank Centre for Engagement.
Women Shaping Science
This month, we marked International Women’s Day by celebrating the careers, inspirations, and contributions of just some of the incredible women working across Jodrell Bank and the SKA Observatories.