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• PhD student challenging the scientist stereotype at Soapbox Science event

  Date: 6 Jul 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/july/phd-student-challenging-the-scientist-stereotype-at-soapbox-science-event

  A Leicester PhD student will be speaking about her involvement in Leicester’s Juno group at an outreach event aimed at increasing the visibility...

• The Bulletin University of Leicester establishes new research institutes

  Date: 5 Jul 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/june/the-bulletin-2013-university-of-leicester-establishes-new-research-institutes

  In this episode of The Bulletin from the University of Leicester News Centre: Hear about the four new research institutes announced by the...

• Leicester astronomers comment as Juno arrives at Jupiter

  Date: 5 Jul 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/july/leicester-astronomers-comment-as-juno-arrives-at-jupiter

  After an almost five-year journey to the solar system’s largest planet, NASA's Juno spacecraft successfully entered Jupiter’s orbit this morning...

• Expert opinion Juno space mission special

  Date: 1 Jul 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/july/expert-opinion-juno-space-mission-special

  NASA's Juno spacecraft is due to arrive at Jupiter on 4 July and Jupiter Orbital Insertion (JOI) begins at 8:18 p.m. PDT (4:18am BST on 5 July).

• Leicester prepares for Junos arrival at Jupiter

  Date: 30 Jun 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/june/leicester-prepares-for-juno2019s-arrival-at-jupiter

  4 July will see the arrival of the NASA spacecraft Juno at Jupiter where soon after it will begin its orbit insertion manoeuvre of the giant planet.

• Jupiters vivid auroras captured by Hubble

  Date: 30 Jun 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/june/jupiters-vivid-auroras-captured-by-hubble

  Astronomers are using the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope to study auroras — stunning light shows in a planet’s atmosphere — on the poles of the...

• Leicester announces four new research institutes to drive global research excellence

  Date: 29 Jun 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/june/leicester-announces-four-new-research-institutes

  Our University has announced it is establishing four new research institutes.

• Jupiter awaits Junos arrival

  Date: 27 Jun 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/june/jupiter-awaits-juno2019s-arrival

  Stunning new images and the highest-resolution maps to date of Jupiter at thermal infrared wavelengths give a glowing view of Juno’s target, a...

• Scientists chase colliding black holes

  Date: 16 Jun 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/june/scientists-chase-colliding-black-holes

  Leicester scientists have revealed today they have been involved in the search of the distant universe for the counterpart to a second...

• Leicester academics message to returning British astronaut Tim Peake

  Date: 16 Jun 2016

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/june/leicester-academics2019-message-to-returning-british-astronaut-tim-peake

  Space scientists from our University have praised the successful completion of British astronaut Tim Peake’s six month mission aboard the...