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• Flaring star could be down to young planet’s disc inferno

  Date: 12 Jun 2023

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/june/planetary-disc-inferno

  New simulations led by University of Leicester offer new explanation for star’s 85-year flare.

• ‘Alien weather forecast’ by Leicester scientist provides insight into distant world

  Date: 10 May 2023

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/may/subneptune-weather

  New observations of a planet surrounded by mysterious haze benefit from modelling work by a University of Leicester researcher.

• Pint of Science festival returns to Leicester

  Date: 19 Apr 2023

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/april/pint-of-science

  Tickets have launched for the world’s largest festival of public science talks, which will see more than 20 scientists take to the stage in venues...

• Leicester scientists on Jupiter moon mission look ahead to launch date

  Date: 12 Apr 2023

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/april/juice-mission-jupiter-scientists

  University of Leicester scientists have a leading role on the science team for ESA’s Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (Juice), exploring Jupiter’s...

• The sky’s the limit for student rocket launches at University of Leicester

  Date: 3 Apr 2023

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/april/rockets-students

  University hosts local sixth form students for an afternoon of launching their creations into the skies above Oadby.

• Jupiter space mission in spotlight at public lecture

  Date: 31 Mar 2023

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/march/juice-lecture

  A special event at Space Park Leicester will reveal fascinating insights into an exciting new mission to study Jupiter’s large, ocean-bearing icy...

• Phenomenal space explosion astonishes Leicester researchers and shines a light on our own galaxy

  Date: 28 Mar 2023

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/march/gamma-ray-burst-swift

  University of Leicester researchers have played crucial roles in discovering and analysing a gamma-ray burst at least 10 times brighter than...

• 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...