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Scientists deliver world-first lobster X-ray telescope mirror
https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/april/svom-satellite-lobster-mirror
Space scientists at the University of Leicester have delivered a completely new type of super-lightweight X-ray telescope mirror to study the greatest explosions in the Universe since the Big Bang.
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Leicester experts to feature at national Festival of Social Science
https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/october/festival-social-science
University of Leicester researchers will showcase the real-world impact of their work at the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)’s Festival of Social Science in November.
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Jupiters jawdropping north pole unlike anything encountered in Solar System
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/september/jupiters-north-pole-unlike-anything-encountered-in-solar-system
Last week NASA's Juno spacecraft sent back the first-ever images of Jupiter's north pole, taken during the spacecraft's first flyby of the planet with its instruments switched on.
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GEOLAND 2
https://le.ac.uk/clcr/research-projects/geoland-2
The GMES project analysed spatial and temporal changes in rainfall and vegetation patterns in sub-Saharan Africa over 9 years.
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Professor Surinder Birring
https://le.ac.uk/respiratory-sciences/alumni/surinder-birring
Find out more about Professor Surinder Birring, alumnus of the University of Leicester Department of Infection, Immunity and Inflammation.
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Meet the team
https://le.ac.uk/bepicolombo/meet-the-team
Find out about the University of Leicester academics whose combined expertise created MIXS and who will analyse the data it sends back.
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Physics in Education
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/pa3245
Module code: PA3245 The Physics Skills Electives are designed to help you improve your skills and enhance your career options in industry, education, research and/or business.
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Industry Project
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/pa3241
Module code: PA3241 The Physics Skills Electives are designed to help you improve your skills and enhance the career options available to you.
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General Relativity and Quantum Fields
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/pa4609
Module code: PA4609 Our current understanding of gravity comes from Einstein’s celebrated theory of General Relativity.
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Planetary Physics
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/pa3606
Module code: PA3606 This module will build on your knowledge in speciality physics by further exploring topics in planetary physics. This module is split into three key areas, planetary and exoplanetary physics, Astrobiology and climate physics.