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• University of Leicester celebrates Knowledge Exchange Framework results

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/september/kef-2023

  Latest KEF results show that the University of Leicester’s strong performance in the KEF last year has further improved moving up in both Research Partnerships and Public and Community Engagement.

• MESSENGER

  https://le.ac.uk/bepicolombo/about/messenger

  There have been two previous missions to Mercury; NASA’s Mariner 10 mission, which completed three flybys of Mercury in 1974 and 1975, and MESSENGER. MESSENGER was the first mission to orbit Mercury.

• Deck the halls with Christmas lights all the way to space

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/december/18-deck-halls-christmas-lights-space

  A house illuminated with Christmas lights|University of Leicester students have calculated how many Christmas lights are needed to decorate a house to be visible from space.

• Leicester to Jupiter: The Juno Mission: Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester: P

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/leicester-to-jupiter/page/2/

  Academic and staff blogs from the University of Leicester

• Leicester alumni recognised in New Year Honours 2022

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/january/new-year-honours

  Outstanding achievements by University of Leicester alumni have been recognised in the New Year’s Honours List for 2022. Awards include recognition for a bestselling author and a Paralympic Gold-winning athlete.

• Royal role for Leicester graduate

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/october/royal-role-for-leicester-graduate

  A University of Leicester graduate has received the distinction of a royal role. Riaz Ravat BEM has been confirmed as one of eight new Deputy Lieutenants for the county of Leicestershire commissioned under oath, in honour of their service to the local community.

• Who owned the Wicked Bible?

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2015/10/23/who-owned-the-wicked-bible/

  Posted by Simon Dixon in Library Special Collections on October 23, 2015 It’s been reported in the news this week  that a copy of the so called “Wicked Bible” is to be auctioned at Bonhams in November.

• Witnesses, wives, politicians, soldiers: the women of Waterloo

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/onthisdayofwar/2015/06/22/witnesses-wives-politicians-soldiers-the-women-of-waterloo/

  Posted by Philip Shaw in On This Day of War on June 22, 2015 Witnesses, wives, politicians, soldiers: the women of Waterloo By Katherine Astbury Associate Professor and Reader of French at University of Warwick Visit The Last Stand: Napoleon’s 100 Days in 100 Objects: www.

• Most distant detection of a black hole swallowing a star

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/december/black-hole-swallowing-star

  A University of Leicester astronomer has led an international team that determined the distance of the furthest black hole consuming a star detected to date.

• Leicester “leads the way” on new National Space Strategy

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/september/uk-space-strategy

  The University of Leicester has today (Monday) welcomed publication of the UK Government’s new National Space Strategy.