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Gaia: the galactic mapmaker that is leading a ‘silent revolution’
https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/december/gaia-anniversary
University of Leicester scientists mark tenth anniversary of the Gaia space observatory, and its efforts to create a 3D map of our galaxy
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JWST at the National Space Centre
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2021/10/29/jwst-at-the-national-space-centre/
pace scientists from the University of Leicester demonstrated the cutting-edge science behind the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) at the National Space Centre this October half term.
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Spring 2025 newsletter
https://le.ac.uk/cls/study/patient-carer-group/newsletters/spring-2025
‘The great gift of Easter is hope’ by Basil Hume Dear Patients and Carers, Welcome to the Spring Newsletter. As we take time to enjoy the wonderful weather and see all our green spaces and gardens flourish again, we are mindful of facing difficult financial times.
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Citations
https://le.ac.uk/parca-r/citations
Explore the publications and citations for Parent Report of Children’s Abilities-Revised (PARCA-R) at the University of Leicester.
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A small but highly significant step for Britain in space
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/december/a-small-but-highly-significant-step-for-britain-in-space
Professor Ken Pounds (pictured), Emeritus Professor of Space Physics and a local pioneer of Space Research, has hailed the significance of Tim Peake becoming the first British astronaut in orbit, but warned there is so far no funding beyond his present mission on...
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Geological Field Skills
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/gl2100
Module code: GL2100 Arguably the most important technical skill for any geologist is fieldwork.
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Quasars and Cosmology
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/pa3605
Module code: PA3605 This module will build on your knowledge in speciality physics by further exploring topics in extragalactic astrophysics. Active Galactic Nuclei (AGN) are amongst the most luminous objects in the Universe.
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Geological Field Skills
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/gl2100
Module code: GL2100 Arguably the most important technical skill for any geologist is fieldwork.
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Quasars and Cosmology
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/pa3605
Module code: PA3605 This module will build on your knowledge in speciality physics by further exploring topics in extragalactic astrophysics. Active Galactic Nuclei (AGN) are amongst the most luminous objects in the Universe.
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Fieldwork
https://le.ac.uk/geology/study/undergraduate/fieldwork
Fieldwork can be one of the most stimulating and enjoyable experiences of your time whilst studying Geology at the University of Leicester. Find out more about our carefully-designed field programme.