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• 40-year study finds mysterious patterns in temperatures at Jupiter

  Date: 20 Dec 2022

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/december/patterns-temperature-jupiter

  An international team of scientists, including at the University of Leicester, have completed the longest-ever study tracking temperatures in...

• Leicester scientists reveal new insights into the evolution of our solar system

  Date: 19 Dec 2022

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/december/asteroid

  Scientists in Leicester have been involved in a ground-breaking study of the most primitive building blocks of our solar system.

• Santa’s sleigh flies with the power of the Apollo mission rocket

  Date: 16 Dec 2022

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/december/santa-sleigh-engine

  Santa’s sleigh would require equivalent thrust to that produced by the Saturn V rocket or 150 Boeing 747-400 engines, University of Leicester...

• Most distant detection of a black hole swallowing a star

  Date: 1 Dec 2022

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/december/black-hole-swallowing-star

  A University of Leicester astronomer has led an international team that determined the distance of the furthest black hole consuming a star...

• New Mars rover plan welcomed by University of Leicester scientists involved in mission

  Date: 29 Nov 2022

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/november/rosalind-franklin-exomars-new-plan

  A new launch date and plan for landing platform for the Rosalind Franklin Rover approved by the European Space Agency, University of Leicester...

• Chief Scientific Adviser pays tribute to University of Leicester’s world-leading research, impact, and COVID-19 response during visit

  Date: 18 Nov 2022

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/november/sir-patrick-vallance

  Sir Patrick Vallance, the Government Chief Scientific Adviser, recently visited the University of Leicester to find out more about its research...

• Ministerial visit showcases Space Park Leicester’s industry boost

  Date: 31 Oct 2022

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/october/treasury-minister-visit

  Felicity Buchan MP, formerly Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury, recently visited Space Park Leicester.

• Sharpest Earth-based images of Europa and Ganymede reveal their icy landscape

  Date: 10 Oct 2022

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/october/europa-and-ganymede

  University of Leicester scientists and European Southern Observatory release new images of Jupiter’s moons taken from a ground-based telescope.

• Leicester scientists help uncover Jupiter’s secrets

  Date: 23 Aug 2022

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/august/jupiter-image

  Scientists who revealed stunning views of Jupiter with the new £10 billion James Webb Space Telescope hope more planets will soon give up their...

• Space images confirm England’s drought areas correlate with high land surface temperatures

  Date: 16 Aug 2022

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/august/space-drought-images

  Earth Observation (EO) experts from the University of Leicester have highlighted the correlation between land surface temperatures and...