July 2022
JET runs a national competition, JET to Space, to offer places on a four-day camp in Cornwall linked to the UK’s first rocket launch. 25 winning students from areas...
History
Nov 2021
The JET Space Forum takes place in London to bring together key leaders in the sector to help shape a collaborative approach to tackling youth inequality in the UK....
April 2021
JET CEO, Dr Emma Egging, embarks on ten epic challenges in 2021 to mark the 10th anniversary of the charity and shine a spotlight on our vital work with...
Jan 2020
We have a duty to recognise the impact of lockdown on young people says youth charity, Jon Egging Trust. This follows the recent government announcement of a return to...
June 2019
Air Vice-Marshal Harv Smyth, Director of Space UK, becomes JET’s third patron, joining Professor Brian Cox and Sir Stuart Atha in support of the charity. “JET consistently works small...
July 2018
JET’s eight region launched in Hampshire on 6th July with an inspiration day in partnership with NATS. RAF Odiham will be hosting our Blue Skies Hampshire programme starting in the next...
June 2018
On Friday 15th June, JET’s annual dinner took place beneath the wings of the Lancaster at the RAF museum in London. A fitting setting during the RAF100 year to...
September 2017
Blue Skies launches in the West Midlands – JET’s seventh region – with an inspiration day on 26th September in partnership with RAF Cosford and Charlton School.
Feb 2017
JET’s 2nd annual dinner held at National Space Centre. Hosted by patrons Professor Brian Cox and Air Marshal Stuart Atha. Attended by Air Chief Marshal Sir Stephen Hillier and Red...
Dec 2016
Sponsorship from Lockheed Martin will allow an additional 1000 young people in Norfolk to benefit from JET’s youth engagement programmes in 2017.
Nov 2016
Blue Skies launches in Oxfordshire – JET’s sixth region – with an inspiration day on 9th November in partnership with RAF Brize Norton and Carterton Community College.
Sept 2016
Five years after Jon’s death, eleven inspirational individuals join JET’s GNR team, including Air Chief Marshal Sir Stephen Hillier, Chief of the Air Staff and impressionist and comedian Jon...
