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• Leicester space pioneers return to unveil new Space Research Centre

  Date: 6 Apr 2022

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  Two of Leicester’s first space scientists have returned to open the region’s state-of-the-art Space Research Centre, more than 60 years on.

• Webb Fellowship awarded for the study of giant planets

  Date: 1 Mar 2022

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  An early-career planetary scientist has been awarded the third-ever Webb Fellowship and will study the atmospheres of giant planets using the...

• Saturn’s high-altitude winds generate an extraordinary aurorae, study finds

  Date: 8 Feb 2022

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  Leicester space scientists have discovered a never-before-seen mechanism fuelling huge planetary aurorae at Saturn.

• Juno and Hubble data reveal electromagnetic ‘tug-of-war’ lights up Jupiter’s upper atmosphere

  Date: 3 Feb 2022

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  New Leicester space research has revealed, for the first time, a complex ‘tug-of-war’ lights up aurorae in Jupiter’s upper atmosphere, using a...

• €1.5 million award to study birth of planets

  Date: 20 Jan 2022

  /news/2022/january/erc-starter-grant

  Leicester astrophysics research which seeks to answer fundamental questions about the formation of planets has been awarded a major funding boost...

• AI experts join drive for safety on UK rail crossings

  Date: 13 Jan 2022

  /news/2022/january/ai-level-crossing

  Leicester researchers are lending their artificial intelligence (AI) expertise to a prototype device designed to improve safety on the UK’s rail...

• Spacepower on Earth’s ‘cosmic coastline’ key to future large-scale conflicts, expert warns

  Date: 6 Jan 2022

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  Global developments in military spacepower are likely to play a major role in future conflicts, an expert has warned.

• Advanced Digital, AI and Manufacturing Technologies for Space: The second phase of Space Park Leicester is completed

  Date: 10 Dec 2021

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  The keys to the second phase of a ground-breaking £100 million research, innovation and teaching hub for space-related high-tech companies and...

• Leicester researchers analyse consequences of China space weapon test

  Date: 2 Nov 2021

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  Â鶹ÊÓƵ experts in the military uses of outer space have urged further international dialogue and ‘cool heads’ following flight...

• Juno peers deep into Jupiter’s colourful belts and zones

  Date: 28 Oct 2021

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  Leicester study of data captured in orbit around Jupiter has revealed new insights into what’s happening deep beneath the gas giant’s distinctive...