A University of Leicester space scientist is part of an international team that has discovered ‘sand clouds’ on a planet orbiting a nearby star, using an instrument on the James Webb Space Telescope that University engineers and scientists helped design and develop.
While the UK has been experiencing warm autumnal weather, a team of planetary scientists has found that Saturn’s late northern summer is experiencing a cooling trend, as huge planetary-scale flows of air have reversed direction as autumn approaches.
Space Park Leicester is delighted to announce the appointment of Professor Richard Ambrosi as its new Executive Director. Professor Ambrosi is an expert in space instrumentation and space nuclear power systems and will lead the development of the innovative research, enterprise and education cluster.
