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• Treasure trove of planets hiding in dust

  Date: 10 Dec 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/december/10-treasure-trove-of-planets-hiding-in-dust

  New research discovers 'super-Earths' forming around young stars New research by a team of international astronomers, including a University of...

• New honorary professor appointed to Department of Physics and Astronomy

  Date: 6 Dec 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/december/06-dr-chris-mutlow-honorary-professor-physics-astronomy

  The University of Leicester’s Department of Physics and Astronomy and the Leicester Institute of Space and Earth Observation (LISEO) are pleased...

• ExoMars landing site revealed

  Date: 19 Nov 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/november/19-exomars-update

  The landing site for the ExoMars (Exobiology on Mars) mission to search for evidence of life on Mars was chosen earlier this month in a meeting...

• Scientists observe galaxy ‘stealing material’ to feed black hole

  Date: 16 Nov 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/november/16-interactions-galaxies

  Interactions with companion galaxies recorded for the first time For the first time, a distant, hugely-luminous galaxy has been observed stealing...

• European Space Agency Education Symposium comes to Leicester

  Date: 13 Nov 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/november/13-european-space-agency

  Earlier this year, our Doctoral College was approached by the West Indian Senior Citizens Project (WISCP), asking if some of our doctoral and...

• Ultra-hot gas around remnants of Sun-like stars

  Date: 7 Nov 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/november/07-stars

  University of Leicester scientist leads new discovery Solving a decades-old mystery, an international team of astronomers have discovered an...

• National politicians discover astronomical potential of Space Park Leicester

  Date: 10 Oct 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/october/11-astronomical-potential-of-space-park-leicester

  Staff presented the Leicester project for space and space-enabled industries at the Labour and Conservative party conferences

• More than 50 years of Leicester in space

  Date: 4 Oct 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/october/05-more-than-50-years-of-leicester-in-space

  In World Space Week we reflect on the University of Leicester’s long history of making out of this world discoveries.

• Multi-million investment in Space Park Leicester takes another step forward

  Date: 2 Oct 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/october/03-space-park-leicester-planning-application

  Planning application submitted for the first phase of Space Park Leicester – the pioneering project to establish an ambitious new...

• Leicester academics win East Midlands Women’s Awards

  Date: 1 Oct 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/october/2-womens-awards

  Leicester academics win East Midlands Women’s Awards, Professor Emma Bunce and Dr Emma Parker claimed wins at last week’s ceremony