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Pioneering Leicester researcher ready for ‘mind-blowing’ space images
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A five-year break in China, a worldwide pandemic, and delays to the most complex space telescope ever built: none of these were enough to stop...
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Sky at Night scientist is unveiled as next Â鶹ÊÓƵ Chancellor
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Space scientist and presenter of the BBC’s The Sky at Night, Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock MBE, is to be installed as the new Chancellor of the...
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Leicester students win out of this world competition for satellite ideas
/news/2022/july/satellife
A team of students from Leicester has won thousands of pounds in a competition run by the UK Space Agency calling for innovative ideas on how...
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Applications now open for inaugural Space Park Open Art Exhibition
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Space Park Leicester is calling for UK artists to take part in the first-ever Space Park Open Art Exhibition.
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New telescope to be the ‘GOTO’ for gravitational wave events
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Leicester space scientists will contribute to a huge new telescope, made up of identical arrays on opposite sides of the planet, to track down...
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Space Park Leicester facilities to be showcased at Farnborough Air Show
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Experts from Space Park Leicester will be on hand to promote the opportunities available at the £100 million East Midlands facility to visitors...
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Ground-breaking view of the cosmos revealed at Space Park Leicester
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Astounding images telling the story of a hidden universe through every phase of its cosmic history have been revealed for the first time at Space...
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Our Space Heritage: Public event to celebrate Leicester’s long-standing space expertise
/news/2022/june/our-space-heritage
Members of the public will have the opportunity to hear from one of Leicester’s space pioneers at a special event celebrating the city’s space...
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Gaia Data Release 3: New space data serves as ‘complete step change’ in understanding of our Universe
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Space scientists have today (Monday) announced the discovery of a ‘super Jupiter’ orbiting a white dwarf, the first detected using direct...
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Arctic rocket launch could uncover unique features of Earth’s life-sustaining atmosphere
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A Leicester expert in space weather has helped launch a NASA mission from deep within the Arctic Circle which could uncover unique features of our...