A UK-Rwanda-Tanzania project called IKIRERE is studying droughts and heatwaves in East Africa while teaching physics, climate science and satellite technology to students and early career scientists.
Leicester Scientists Help Train East Africa’s Next Generation of Climate Researchers Read More »
Nearly fifty years after Voyager began its Grand Tour, the exploration of the outer Solar System is entering a remarkable new chapter.
The two partners have successfully completed a critical phase in the development of their Generation 5 Americium Radioisotope Heater Unit (Am-RHU), a compact device designed to provide continuous heat in extreme environments.
Powering the Cold Frontier: A New Milestone for Europe’s Nuclear Space Technology Read More »
The intersection of science, storytelling, and human imagination will take center stage next month as renowned science communicator Dallas Campbell visits Space Park Leicester for a special public event dedicated to the cultural and historical journey of space exploration.
Dallas Campbell to Bring the Story of Space Exploration to Life at Space Park Leicester Read More »
The event, titled UK Space Frontiers 2035: Astronomy, Planetary & Helio, represents a critical milestone in aligning the UK’s scientific priorities across multiple disciplines—from astronomy and planetary science to heliophysics.
UK Space Science Sets Course for 2035: Leicester Event to Shape the Future Read More »
The funding will establish the AHRC Doctoral Focal Award in Humanity and Space, supporting nine PhD scholarships over the next six years.
£1 Million Boost for Arts and Humanities Research into Outer Space Read More »
In Part 1 of our series, Prof. Martin Barstow of the University of Leicester and Space Park Leicester talks about UV instrumentation, white dwarfs, Hubble, JWST and mentoring the next generation.
A Life Among the Stars – Prof. Martin Barstow – From White Dwarfs to Worlds | Part 1 Read More »
Experts from Space Park Leicester will reveal what it is like to fly around the Earth’s magnetic field at an exclusive evening of science, comedy, arts and discovery in London next month.
