Research Group

Astronautics Group

James Web telescope in space with earth on the bottom right.

天发娱乐棋牌_天发娱乐APP-官网|下载 group covers a wide range of fundamental and applied research in space physics and spacecraft engineering.

Part of Engineering

About

天发娱乐棋牌_天发娱乐APP-官网|下载 members are active in both theoretical modelling and physical experimentation and are supported by a wide range of computational and experimental facilities.

Particular areas of expertise include:

space environment
remote sensing
spacecraft structures
space systems engineering
artificial intelligence, spacecraft autonomy and control

We have industry partnerships with:

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We have also been a leading centre for the training of professional engineers in the worldwide space sector and associated industries since 1974.

Research highlights

Sustainability at astronomical levels

Engineering

Environment, sustainability and clean growth

Space

A space research collaboration between the University and Astroscale UK Ltd has made considerable progress towards a safe and sustainable orbital environment.