Projects
Projects across space, sustainability & science policy
featured
Bake In Space
The objective of Bake in Space was to make fresh bread – in this case, common German rolls – aboard the International Space Station (ISS). To that end, the project built a space-ready oven that was be capable of baking a dough mixture designed for this unique weightless environment. The idea was to use this endeavour as a stepping-stone to providing fresh food that will benefit the wellbeing and general quality of life of those living and working in space.
featured
BreezoMeter - information on air quality and pollen
BreezoMeter combines big data and machine learning technology to provide intuitive, personalised information on air quality and pollen levels to companies and consumers around the world.
featured
Food Security and Resilience Copernicus Hackathon
Over an exciting 48 hours, teams worked collaboratively using Copernicus data and their coding experience to practically develop solutions addressing one of the proposed themes.
featured
DiscovAir
DiscovAir provides information to visitors so that they can plan ahead and organise their stay in Greece.
featured
Calibration of Geostationary Earth Radiation Budget (GERB)
A short summary of what this project does.
featured
PLUME (Picosatellite of Leicester University Micrometeoroid Experiment)
A short summary of what this project does.
featured
airTEXT - Air Quality at a Glance
Riga airTEXT has been developed by UK and Latvian scientists from CERC and ELLE with financial support from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service (CAMS). Riga City Council and the Latvian Ministry of Environment are working closely with the Riga airTEXT team to ensure that the service meets the needs of the public.
featured
Affordable Microsatellite-Based Internet Access and Environmental Monitoring (AMBIEnt)
A short summary of what this project does.
featured
Queen Elizabeth Diamond Jubilee Wood (QEDJW) volunteering work
The Queen Elizabeth Diamond Jubilee Wood (QEDJW) lies in the National Forest in north-west Leicestershire, 24.1km (15 miles) from Leicester, 6.4km (4 miles) from Ashby-de-la-Zouch, 11.2km (7 miles) from Coalville, and close to the village of Normanton le Heath.