Shield Space Joins Space Park Leicester, Strengthening the UK’s Growing Space Security Ecosystem
Shield Space Joins Space Park Leicester, Strengthening the UK’s Growing Space Security Ecosystem.
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Space Park Leicester Helps Drive UK Earth Observation Conference 2026
Set to take place from 15–17 September 2026 at the University of Warwick, UK Earth Observation Conference 2026.
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Powering the Cold Frontier: A New Milestone for Europe’s Nuclear Space Technology
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.
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From Leicester to Lunar Orbit: The Voice Behind Artemis II
When NASA’s Artemis II roared into history this April, it marked far more than a return to crewed lunar exploration. Behind the astronauts traveling farther into space than any humans in over half a century stood a familiar voice—one that space enthusiasts in Leicester already knew well.
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Dallas Campbell to Bring the Story of Space Exploration to Life at Space Park Leicester
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.
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UK Space Science Sets Course for 2035: Leicester Event to Shape the Future
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.
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Taking AI to a New REALM: Space-Optimised Machine Learning Comes of Age at Space Park Leicester
Artificial intelligence is rapidly reshaping the space sector — but deploying AI beyond Earth remains a formidable technical challenge. A new initiative from the University of Leicester, based at Space Park Leicester, aims to change that.
UK Planetary Scientists Discuss Future Mission to Enceladus at Space Park Leicester
An international group of planetary scientists and space experts gathered at Space Park Leicester to discuss a potential future mission to one of the most intriguing worlds in the Solar System: Saturn’s icy moon Enceladus.
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Government Minister Visits Space Park Leicester, Highlighting the UK’s Growing Space Ecosystem
During British Science Week, Liz Kendall, the UK Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology and Member of Parliament for Leicester West, visited Space Park Leicester and the National Space Centre to explore how the region is strengthening the United Kingdom’s space research, innovation, and education landscape.
A New Power Strategy for Deep Space: Hybrid Nuclear–Solar Systems Take a Step Forward
A major milestone in space power systems has just been reached through a collaboration between the University of Leicester and leading Spanish institutions, marking a significant step toward more resilient and efficient planetary exploration.
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