{"id":365003,"date":"2026-07-28T01:00:18","date_gmt":"2026-07-28T00:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/could-deep-space-observation-end-for-good-at-the-uks-jodrell-bank\/"},"modified":"2026-07-28T01:00:18","modified_gmt":"2026-07-28T00:00:18","slug":"could-deep-space-observation-end-for-good-at-the-uks-jodrell-bank","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/could-deep-space-observation-end-for-good-at-the-uks-jodrell-bank\/","title":{"rendered":"Could deep space observation end for good at the UK&#8217;s Jodrell Bank?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.ytimg.com\/vi\/FskfZGWL3cA\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Could deep space observation end for good at the UK's Jodrell Bank?\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/FskfZGWL3cA\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>The Jodrell Bank Observatory, which has housed the UK&#8217;s largest telescope for nearly 70 years, has lost its funding, leaving it facing an uncertain future.<\/p>\n<p>The deep-space observatory in Cheshire runs a world-leading network of radio telescopes and hosts the Grade I-listed Lovell telescope.<\/p>\n<p>The funding body, the UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) agency, said it had to focus investment on the &quot;greatest long-term scientific capability and value.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Subscribe to ITV News on YouTube: http:\/\/bit.ly\/2lOHmNj<br \/>\n\u2022 Get breaking news and more stories at http:\/\/www.itv.com\/news<\/p>\n<p>Follow ITV News on TikTok https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@itvnews?lang=en<br \/>\nFollow ITV News on Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/itvnews\/<br \/>\nFollow ITV News on Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/itvnews\/<br \/>\nFollow ITV News on X: https:\/\/twitter.com\/itvnews<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Jodrell Bank Observatory, which has housed the UK&#8217;s largest telescope for nearly 70 years, has lost its funding, leaving it facing an uncertain future. 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