18/09/2025
Climate change project driven forward at Space Park Leicester
A major project which wants the Earth’s peatlands to be properly managed to help curb climate change has staged its latest event at Space Park Leicester.
A major project which wants the Earth’s peatlands to be properly managed to help curb climate change has staged its latest event at Space Park Leicester.
Professor John Bridges, a leading planetary scientist at the University of Leicester and a key academic at Space Park Leicester, has been appointed to the Steering Committee of the UK Space Agency’s 2035 Frontiers Programme.
The Midlands is the most popular place in the UK for space sector organisations, according to a new report. The region is now home to 338 space sector organisations which employ more than 3,850 people and generate £476 million.
A graduate of Space Park Leicester’s prestigious ESA Business Centre (ESA-BIC) programme has secured £3.3 million in seed funding.
The Minister for Europe and North America, Stephen Doughty MP, paid a visit to Space City on Thursday 28 August to discuss UK-EU co-operation in space and what this will mean for the UK, including for industries based in the East Midlands.
Space Park Leicester is calling on companies within the UK’s vibrant space sector to host a student micro-intern this autumn as part of the University of Leicester’s Micro-Internship Programme.
A University of Leicester postgraduate student developing a concept for a new telescope to study Jupiter has been recognised with a prestigious national award.
A new report by leading Leicester academics has called for the Midlands to become a national Living Lab where land is used for multiple purposes to help the UK meet its Net Zero and biodiversity goals.
A leading scientist and author who has spent more than 50 years working on exciting projects across the globe will share stories of his adventures during a free talk.
The Space Park Leicester Fireball camera is helping track the Perseid Meteor Shower, which peaks tonight.