Professor of Planetary Science John Bridges has been involved in ground-breaking research into the Solar System’s most primitive building blocks and the evolution of Mars, and has played key roles in NASA and European Space Agency missions.
A company working on a pioneering system to save the space industry billions every year has successfully demonstrated the operation of its technology in orbit. ODIN Space is working on a system that will prevent space debris from destroying satellites – a problem which is
A group of scientists have this week been collecting samples of rock from the NatureScot National Nature Reserve (NNR) as part of the NASA and European Space Agency (ESA)’s Mars Sample Return Campaign.
The Education Secretary has launched a first-of-its-kind degree apprenticeship to boost technical careers in the space industry during a visit to Space Park Leicester, where the University of Leicester intends to host apprentices.
Engineers in Leicester involved in the £10 billion James Webb Space Telescope mission say it is ‘only just getting started’ as it approaches a landmark anniversary.
A visit by two Members of Parliament to Space Park Leicester provided an opportunity to showcase the University of Leicester’s science and innovation hub’s pioneering approach to boosting high-tech business here in Leicester.
One of the world’s largest IT and business consulting firms has pledged £2.6 million worth of support to a major research project which is bringing together industry and academics to drive forward the evolution of the UK space sector.
Teachers have gone back to the classroom to learn how to deliver masterclasses in space at an exciting two-day event at Space Park Leicester.
Space Park Leicester and the University of Leicester have joined organisations in industry and academia in committing to the sustainable use of space.
Experts based at Space Park Leicester will share their experiences of designing and launching missions featuring one of the smallest types of spacecraft at a free event.
