Invitation to explore the powerful role imagination plays in helping humanity connect with the universe at the latest Space Park Conversations talk.
The new launch date for a satellite that carries a University of Leicester-built instrument to study the ‘magnetic shield’ that protects us from our Sun’s radiation is only a week away.
Earth observation experts based at Space Park Leicester are helping bring together the UK’s leading researchers, innovators and policymakers for the UK Earth Observation Conference 2026 (UKEO 2026) this autumn.
As Europe approaches a pivotal moment in the future of space research, one Space Park Leicester alumni company is helping to lead the charge.
A significant milestone has been passed in the development of a new radioisotope power technology to support future space missions.
Imaging the Invisible: Leicester engineer at the forefront of SMILE’s mission to decode space weather
In a landmark achievement for international space exploration, Perpetual Atomics, QSA Global, Inc. and the University of Leicester have completed the first historical production of an Americium-fuelled Radioisotope Heater Unit (RHU) full scale core containing ceramic form americium-241 pellets in a metal containment structure.
An algorithm to classify asteroids from satellite data could help reveal the story of the formation of our solar system.
University of Leicester scientists have identified three planets in other solar systems that could reveal clues to the early evolution of planetary systems.
As Artemis II reignites global fascination with human spaceflight, Dr James Aitcheson explores why space still captivates us — and why understanding its cultural and human impact is more important than ever.
