Students, researchers, and industry professionals were given an exclusive opportunity to engage with a leader in commercial space exploration during an insightful visit from Italian astronaut Colonel Walter Villadei at Space Park Leicester.
Organisations pushing the boundaries of space exploration and community groups are being given unprecedented new access to Space Park Leicester’s world class facilities.
An Italian Air Force astronaut will share his insights from ground-breaking space missions during a special visit to Space Park Leicester.
Space Park Leicester is excited to announce its participation at the Ignite Space conference and exhibition, taking place at the National Space Centre in Leicester on February 5-6, 2025.
Space Park Leicester is celebrating a groundbreaking milestone this week as its partner, ispace, successfully launches a lunar lander as part of its Resilience mission to the Moon.
Dr Sam Richards, Director of Meridian Space Command and a key figure at Space Park Leicester, is playing a pivotal role in Space Kidz India’s historic Mission ShakthiSAT—an all-girls spacecraft mission to lunar orbit.
In 2022, the Nord Stream pipeline rupture released 465,000 metric tons of hashtag#methane, the largest single release ever recorded – with the same near-term climate impact as 8+ million cars driven for a year!
A University of Leicester astronomer has paid tribute to a pioneering space telescope that has spent over a decade mapping our sky, as it ends its science observations today (15 Jan).
Director of the University of Leicester’s Institute for Space Professor Emma Bunce OBE is one of three new trustees of Royal Museums Greenwich, recently appointed by the Prime Minister.
A spacecraft carrying an instrument designed and built by University of Leicester scientists has completed its final flyby of Mercury, in preparation for entering orbit ready for the start of its start of the science mission in 2026/7.
