About
Our 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:
And we have been sponsored by the:
- European Space Agency (ESA)
- European Union (EU)
- Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC).
We have also been a leading centre for the training of professional engineers in the worldwide space sector and associated industries since 1974.
Sustainability at astronomical levels
A space research collaboration between the University and Astroscale UK Ltd has made considerable progress towards a safe and sustainable orbital environment.
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Enhancing astronaut health and helping physiotherapists consult during COVID
Health researchers share their insights to support both astronauts in space and people on Earth.
