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Physics and Astronomy
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/author/paul_mcmillan/
Centenary celebrations Posted by Physics and Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 21 May 2025 The first students to study physics at what was then University College, Leicester were enrolled in 1925. A class of 10 students were enrolled, and a single lecturer appointed.
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Expert opinions cover Jupiters composition air pollution and bees
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/august/expert-opinions-cover-jupiter-and-air-pollution
Dr Leigh Fletcher from the Department of Physics and Astronomy has written a Staff Blog discussing our understanding of the giant planet Jupiter and its bulk composition.
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The Space Environment
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/pa3603
Module code: PA3603 This module will build on your knowledge in speciality physics by further exploring topics in spacecraft dynamics and space science.
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Spaceflight Dynamics and Propulsion
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/pa7013
Module code: PA7013 In this module we will explore the fundamental physical and engineering principles appropriate to astronautics, with a specific emphasis on rocket propulsion, and the ways this is applied to rocket engines.
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Electronics
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/pa3243
Module code: PA3243 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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The Space Environment
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/pa3603
Module code: PA3603 This module will build on your knowledge in speciality physics by further exploring topics in spacecraft dynamics and space science.
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Electronics
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/pa3243
Module code: PA3243 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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Spaceflight Dynamics and Propulsion
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/pa7013
Module code: PA7013 In this module we will explore the fundamental physical and engineering principles appropriate to astronautics, with a specific emphasis on rocket propulsion, and the ways this is applied to rocket engines.
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Spaceflight Dynamics and Propulsion
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/pa7013
Module code: PA7013 In this module we will explore the fundamental physical and engineering principles appropriate to astronautics, with a specific emphasis on rocket propulsion, and the ways this is applied to rocket engines.
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The Space Environment
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/pa3603
Module code: PA3603 This module will build on your knowledge in speciality physics by further exploring topics in spacecraft dynamics and space science.