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                Gaia Data Release 3: New space data serves as ‘complete step change’ in understanding of our Universehttps://le.ac.uk/news/2022/june/gaia-dr3 Space scientists have today (Monday) announced the discovery of a ‘super Jupiter’ orbiting a white dwarf, the first detected using direct... 
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                Man vs. machine: New Leicester research to compare human eye-tracking with AI in first study of its kindhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2022/june/eye-tracking The human brain’s ability to track and process hazards will be pitted against an innovative artificial intelligence (AI) tool in a new... 
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                James Webb Space Telescope’s coolest instrument captures first starhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2022/april/miri-first-image The UK’s main contribution to the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), the Mid-Infrared Instrument (MIRI), has now opened its eye to the sky. 
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                Real-world experience enhances Maths students’ skillshttps://le.ac.uk/news/2022/april/maths-industry-placements Mathematics students from the University of Leicester have been putting their skills to use with a number of high-profile industry placements. 
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                Lord Willetts appointed chair of the UK Space Agency’s Boardhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2022/april/uksa-willetts University of Leicester Chancellor David, Lord Willetts has been appointed as the new chair of the UK Space Agency’s Board. 
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                Earth Day: National Space Centre launches Home Planet galleryhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2022/april/home-planet The next generation of climate change superheroes discovered the importance of our home in space at the launch of a new National Space Centre... 
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                Leicester space scientists celebrate milestone moment for James Webb Space Telescopehttps://le.ac.uk/news/2022/april/miri-cooldown The cooling down of the UK’s main contribution to the James Webb Space Telescope has been hailed as a milestone moment by its creators at the... 
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                Leicester space pioneers return to unveil new Space Research Centrehttps://le.ac.uk/news/2022/april/space-research-centre Two of Leicester’s first space scientists have returned to open the region’s state-of-the-art Space Research Centre, more than 60 years on. 
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                Leading steel technology specialists discuss why decarbonising the industry is vital for climate changehttps://le.ac.uk/news/2022/april/decarbonising-steel-industry Government advisor and world-leading steel technology specialists to discuss why decarbonising the steel industry is vital for climate change 
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                Earth Observation research detects methane over Poland’s coal mineshttps://le.ac.uk/news/2022/march/methane-mines Data from the Tropomi instrument onboard the Copernicus Sentinel-5P satellite has been used by Leicester-based Earth Observation experts to detect...