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• Earth observation images reveal extent of ferocious forest fires in Siberia

  Date: 3 Sep 2021

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/september/siberian-fires

  Stunning satellite images depicting the recent gigantic infernos that devastated one of the coldest areas on the planet have been released to mark...

• Award-winning satellite ecosystem protection project developed by Leicester researchers showcased to Kenyan President

  Date: 28 Jul 2021

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/july/forest-alert

  An award-winning satellite project developed by researchers at the University of Leicester with support from the National Centre for Earth...

• BBC commissions Leicester artist to mark ‘Culture in Quarantine’

  Date: 13 May 2021

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/may/spectrum-sounds-bbc-commission

  A Leicester artist, composer and professor has been commissioned to produce a seven-part musical series for BBC platforms this summer examining...

• Research starts into ‘Kitemark’ for Autonomous Vehicles

  Date: 26 Oct 2020

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/october/autonomous-vehicles

  A grant of three million pounds has been awarded to a consortium led by the University of Leicester to spearhead work ensuring that autonomous...

• University of Leicester and National Nuclear Laboratory sign an agreement with Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute on future space battery design

  Date: 4 Sep 2019

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/september/05-agreement-signed-on-space-battery-design

  The memorandum of understanding (MoU) pledges new areas of cooperation on research on radioisotope thermoelectric power generators for use in...

• Autonomous vehicles at Science Museum Late

  Date: 26 Aug 2019

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/august/27-science-museum-late

  Science Museum Lates are adults-only, after-hours theme nights that take place in the museum on the last Wednesday of every month.

• Is there life on Mars?

  Date: 14 Aug 2019

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/august/15-is-there-life-on-mars

  The university of Leicester is working closely with NASA and the European Space Agency to determine the age-old question, is there life on...

• ISS Commander shows support for University of Leicester

  Date: 8 Aug 2019

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/august/09-iss-commander-shows-support-for-university-of-leicester

  The Commander of the International Space Station (ISS), Alexei Ovchinin who took over command in July 2019 has thrilled students and academics at...

• Earth observation research project tackling forest degradation shortlisted for award

  Date: 2 Oct 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/october/3-earth-observation-research-project-tackling-forest-degradation-shortlisted-for-award

  Earth observation research project tackling forest degradation shortlisted for award - Earth-imaging satellite company Planet has announced...

• Leicester scientist receives prestigious award for forest biomass research using space satellites

  Date: 6 Sep 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/september/leicester-scientist-receives-prestigious-award-for-forest-biomass-research-using-space-satellites

  Dr Pedro Rodriguez-Veiga has received the Student Award (PhD) from the Council of The Remote Sensing and Photogrammetry Society Dr Pedro...