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• Juno and Hubble data reveal electromagnetic ‘tug-of-war’ lights up Jupiter’s upper atmosphere

  Date: 3 Feb 2022

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/february/jupiter-tug-of-war

  New Leicester space research has revealed, for the first time, a complex ‘tug-of-war’ lights up aurorae in Jupiter’s upper atmosphere, using a...

• €1.5 million award to study birth of planets

  Date: 20 Jan 2022

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/january/erc-starter-grant

  Leicester astrophysics research which seeks to answer fundamental questions about the formation of planets has been awarded a major funding boost...

• Royal Astronomical Society award for Leicester space scientist

  Date: 14 Jan 2022

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/january/ras-fowler-award

  A researcher from the University of Leicester has been recognised by the Royal Astronomical Society (RAS) for her ‘significant contribution’ to...

• Rolls-Royce deploy nuclear power experts to Space Park Leicester

  Date: 12 Jan 2022

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/january/rolls-royce

  Nuclear power experts Rolls-Royce are looking forward to developing their unique expertise in energy solutions from a new base at Space Park...

• Spacepower on Earth’s ‘cosmic coastline’ key to future large-scale conflicts, expert warns

  Date: 6 Jan 2022

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/january/cas-spacepower

  Global developments in military spacepower are likely to play a major role in future conflicts, an expert has warned.

• Leicester space scientists celebrate the launch of the James Webb Space Telescope

  Date: 25 Dec 2021

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/december/jwst-launch

  Space scientists at the University of Leicester are celebrating the launch of the most advanced space observatory ever built.

• Professor Richard Ambrosi appointed new Space Park Leicester Executive Director

  Date: 14 Dec 2021

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/december/richard-ambrosi

  Space Park Leicester is delighted to announce the appointment of Professor Richard Ambrosi as its new Executive Director.

• Advanced Digital, AI and Manufacturing Technologies for Space: The second phase of Space Park Leicester is completed

  Date: 10 Dec 2021

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/december/spl-phase-2

  The keys to the second phase of a ground-breaking £100 million research, innovation and teaching hub for space-related high-tech companies and...

• SPRINT awarded additional £200,000 funding from UK Space Agency

  Date: 9 Dec 2021

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/december/sprint-uksa

  A national business support programme for the space sector led by the University of Leicester has been given a Government funding boost.

• Westminster endorsement for Leicester space cluster

  Date: 2 Dec 2021

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/december/space-park-westminster

  The ‘integral’ value of the University of Leicester and its flagship Space Park Leicester development to the UK’s space sector has been...