Cardiff University is a leading research-intensive university in Wales actively involved in the space industry through its research and development activities. Its School of Physics and Astronomy, including the Astronomy Instrumentation Group (AIG), focuses on developing state-of-the-art instrumentation for space-borne observatories. The School of Engineering contributes through research-led consultancy in areas like aerospace propulsion and materials, partnering with major companies such as Airbus and Rolls Royce. Associated keywords: astrophysics, instrumentation, aerospace engineering, space technology, research.
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Roger Wesson is lead author of the WEAVE Ring Nebula study and is affiliated with University College London and Cardiff University.
Dr Cosimo Inserra, a Reader in the School of Physics and Astronomy at Cardiff University, is a co-author of the study.
The initial £2.7 million from the UK Space Agency will fund production of LiteBIRD telescopes’ lenses and filters by Cardiff University.