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• University of Leicester lecturer wins Global Space Award

  Date: 10 Dec 2025

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/december/lecturer-global-space-award

  Dr Beatriz Sanchez-Cano recognised for her leadership of the Mars Magnetosphere Atmosphere Ionosphere and Space-weather Science (M-MATTISSE) mission

• Japanese space companies explore collaborating with the UK at Space Park Leicester

  Date: 10 Dec 2025

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/december/japanese-space-companies-collaborating-space-park-leicester

  Representatives from seven innovative Japanese start-ups visited Space Park Leicester as part of the J-StarX SpaceTech Acceleration Programme.

• Research group including University of Leicester astronomers receives one of the world’s largest research prizes

  Date: 3 Dec 2025

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/december/astronomers-world-largest-research-prize

  ENGRAVE group, which includes University of Leicester researchers, recognised with inaugural Into Change Award, worth DKK 8 million and awarded by...

• Perpetual Atomics and QSA Global achieve breakthrough in americium ceramic fuel pelleting for space power systems

  Date: 2 Dec 2025

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/december/perpetual-atomics-qsa-global-americium-ceramic-fuel-pelleting

  University spin-out works with QSA Global to develop a ceramic americium pellet via an industrially scalable method that can be directly...

• Successful Arctic expedition establishes new instrument for monitoring climate change

  Date: 11 Nov 2025

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/november/arctic-expedition-instrument-monitoring-climate-change

  Team from the University of Leicester’s Surface Temperature Group has returned from the Arctic Circle after establishing a validation station on...

• Leicester PhD student sets her sights on success thanks to award for telescope research

  Date: 19 Aug 2025

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/august/phd-student-award-telescope-research

  Natasha Carr from the University of Leicester’s School of Physics and Astronomy has received the Florence and Johnstone Stoney Award from the...

• Leicester space experts drive forward mission to find habitable worlds

  Date: 8 Aug 2025

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/august/space-experts-mission-find-habitable-worlds

  Professor Martin Barstow is leading a consortium developing a UK instrument contribution to the the Habitable Worlds Observatory (HWO).

• Leicester astronomers play key role in groundbreaking movie of the cosmos by new observatory

  Date: 23 Jun 2025

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/june/astronomers-groundbreaking-movie-cosmos-new-observatory

  The decade-long wait for UK astronomers ends as the NSF–DOE Vera C.

• Northern Lights' growing impact on humanity to be explored in Leicester

  Date: 12 Jun 2025

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/june/northern-lights-impact-humanity-explored

  Dr Darren Wright of Space Park Leicester and the School of Physics & Astronomy to host ‘The northern lights: societal impacts of geomagnetic...

• Groundbreaking space suit on show at networking event

  Date: 4 Jun 2025

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/june/groundbreaking-space-suit-networking-event

  The world’s first interactive space suit will be on display at Space Park Leicester