Leading figures from the UK’s space science community will take part in an event in Leicester next month that will help create a roadmap to guide the future of the sector.
Scientists and experts at Space Park Leicester and the National Space Centre have showcased how they are venturing into the final frontier in space research and education for Government Minister and Leicester MP Liz Kendall.
A mission to one of the most promising leads in our search for where life could exist beyond Earth has been explored at Space Park Leicester.
University of Leicester scientists based at Space Park Leicester have established a new service to support businesses in developing artificial intelligence for space uses cost-effectively.
The University of Leicester’s School of Physics and Astronomy welcomed senior staff from the UK Space Agency and Department of Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) for a visit that explored the past, present and future of space research at the University.
Scientists at Leicester, in partnership with welding specialist TWI Ltd, have secured funding through the UK Space Agency’s National Space Innovation Programme (NSIP) – Call 2 to develop ISPARK – the Intelligent SPace Arc-welding Robotic Kit.
A crew of tiny worms will be heading on a mission to the International Space Station in 2026 that will help scientists understand how humans can travel through space safely, using a Space Park Leicester-built space pod.
A transformative and successful safety testing campaign for future radioisotope power systems, conducted in the framework of the European Space Agency’s ENDURE (European Devices Using Radioisotope Energy) programme, has been completed by a team at Space Park Leicester and Perpetual Atomics Ltd.
A Space Park Leicester astrophysics and space science expert quoted in a new House of Lords report appraising the space economy has said artistic talents should be considered alongside STEM credentials in a bid to tackle the skills challenge facing the space sector.
Professor Mark Sims who has helped shape the UK’s role in international space exploration has been chosen to attend the NATO Science & Technology Organization (STO) Systems Concepts and Integration (SCI) Panel 56th Business Meeting taking place in Bath next month.
