10/12/2025
University of Leicester lecturer wins Global Space Award
A University of Leicester lecturer has won the Science Breakthrough Award at the Global Space Awards for her work on a mission relating to Mars.
A University of Leicester lecturer has won the Science Breakthrough Award at the Global Space Awards for her work on a mission relating to Mars.
A delegation of innovative Japanese companies has explored collaborating with the UK on a variety of space-related projects at a special event at Space Park Leicester.
This Christmas morning, children and their grown-ups across Leicester and beyond may get the chance to glimpse something magical in the pre-dawn sky which, according to experts at Space Park Leicester, could very well be Santa and his reindeer making their way home.The research group
A cutting-edge telescope developed by experts at the University of Leicester for the Solar Wind Magnetosphere Ionosphere Link Explorer (SMILE) mission will launch next Spring following the successful completion of a 10-month Assembly Integration and Testing phase. The research group ENGRAVE has solved a mystery that
University of Leicester space scientists are part of an international collaboration awarded the Danish Ministry of Higher Education and Science’s inaugural Into Change Award. The research group ENGRAVE has solved a mystery that has captivated scientists for more than half a century: Where do we all
Scientists at Leicester, in partnership with welding specialist TWI Ltd, have secured funding through the UK Space Agency’s National Space Innovation Programme (NSIP) – Call 2 to develop ISPARK – the Intelligent SPace Arc-welding Robotic Kit.
Perpetual Atomics Ltd, based in the UK, and QSA Global, Inc., based in the USA, have solved a key challenge in space nuclear power: turning americium dioxide into stable, large-scale pellets via an industrially scalable process suitable for direct use in the production of sealed
Space scientists at the University of Leicester are marking the final year before the cutting-edge instrument they designed and built will arrive in orbit around the planet Mercury.
Space Park Leicester has supported the Thailand government in its ambition to ensure its young people have the skills they need to thrive in a digital economy.
A crew of tiny worms will be heading on a mission to the International Space Station in 2026 that will help scientists understand how humans can travel through space safely, using a Space Park Leicester-built space pod.