University of Leicester space scientists are marking the anniversary of a space telescope that aims to create the most accurate and detailed 3D map of our galaxy.
Space Park Leicester, a renowned hub for innovation and collaboration in the space and space-enabled sectors, celebrated the successful launch of the Leicester Business Festival 2023 at a special ceremony today.
Space Park Leicester is delighted to announce a special event commemorating the 10th anniversary of the launch of the Gaia space observatory.
The presence of an infrared aurora on the cold, outer planet of Uranus has been confirmed for the first time by University of Leicester astronomers.
School children are invited to share inspirational creations about how to limit climate change as part of Space Park Leicester and the National Centre for Earth Observation’s (NCEO) series of events to mark the COP28 Climate Summit (30 Nov – 12 Dec).
Images from the Luke Jerram COP globe launch event at Space Park Leicester, with CGI.
The opening coincides with the unveiling of a bespoke Luke Jerram Earth sculpture, which was commissioned by CGI for display at COP27 and is now installed at Space Park Leicester.
Space Park Leicester has been credited as a major component in enabling the University of Leicester to benefit society and the economy by exchanging knowledge with external partners.
Members of the space community came together to mark World Space Week (Oct 4-10) and share ideas, receive updates and get to know others working in the sector at a Cosmic Coffee Space City Special event this week.
The University of Leicester’s Space Park Leicester has released an updated version of its compelling short film ‘Leicester’s journey through space’ which tracks the city’s evolution as an internationally recognised space hub from the 1960s through to the present day.
