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• University astronomer discovers Saturn’s famous hexagon may tower above the clouds

  Date: 3 Sep 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/september/university-astronomer-discovers-saturn2019s-famous-hexagon-may-tower-above-the-clouds

  Stunning atmospheric vortex revealed at planet’s north pole in new study.

• Milestone reached for BepiColombo space mission

  Date: 31 Aug 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/august/milestone-reached-for-bepicolombo-space-mission

  Science orbiters stacked together, one carrying space instrument developed at Leicester.

• Future astronauts experience exploring new worlds

  Date: 27 Aug 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/august/future-astronauts-experience-exploring-new-worlds

  Lanzarote stands in for an alien planet as Leicester scientist helps train ESA astronauts.

• Leicester Astronomers aid project to identify start of lunar month

  Date: 27 Aug 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/august/leicester-astronomers-aid-project-to-identify-start-of-lunar-month

  Collaboration to determine start of Dhu al-Hijjah, the last month of the Islamic calendar.

• Leicester's out of this world research to be showcased at New Scientist Live

  Date: 23 Aug 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/august/leicesters-out-the-world-research-to-be-showcased-at-new-scientist-live

  Leicester’s pioneering research explores the future of planet Earth and space science.

• New report shows shortage of science graduates theory does not add up

  Date: 19 Aug 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/august/new-report-shows-shortage-of-science-graduates-theory-does-not-add-up

  Majority of science graduates do not work in highly skilled science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) occupations at any time in their...

• Measuring the temperature of our planets land surfaces

  Date: 25 Jul 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/july/measuring-the-temperature-of-our-planets-land-surfaces

  Our researchers are leading a major new project to measure the temperature of the Earth’s land surfaces.

• GHOST in the sky captures Greenhouse Gases

  Date: 24 Jul 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/july/ghost-in-the-sky-captures-greenhouse-gases

  An instrument co-designed by University of Leicester scientists has been used in aircraft flights over the UK to monitor greenhouse gases.

• Ribbon wraps up mystery of Jupiters magnetic equator

  Date: 23 Jul 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/july/ribbon2019-wraps-up-mystery-of-jupiter2019s-magnetic-equator

  The discovery of a dark ribbon of weak hydrogen ion emissions that encircles Jupiter has overturned previous thinking about the giant planet’s...

• Science Minister praises Leicesters leading position in space science and pledges to visit University

  Date: 19 Jul 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/july/science-minister-praises-leicesters-leading-position-in-space-science-and-pledges-to-visit-university

  The Minister for Universities, Science, Research and Innovation, Sam Gyimah, has spoken of ‘Leicester’s leading position in space research and...