At the Dawn of a “Second Space Boom”, Hong Kong Eyes Its Opportunity
Professor Zhonghua Yao, director of HKU’s Laboratory for Space Research (LSR), has been elected a council member of the ...
Professor Yao Zhonghua of the University of Hong Kong Elected as Council Member of the 11th Council of the Chinese Society of Space Research
Group photo of the conference delegates Professor Yao Zhonghua, Director of the Laboratory for Space Research (LSR) at the ...
PhD Opportunities in Space and Planetary Sciences
The University of Hong Kong · 2027 Entry · Two Positions We invite applications from around the world for two PhD ...
Does Space Life Only Look Easy? “Tiangong Classroom: Hong Kong and Macao Special Edition” Launches
The "Tiangong Classroom: Hong Kong and Macao Special Edition" space lecture event kicked off on the 9th, with teachers and ...
When Undergraduate Curiosity Uncovers Enceladus’ Uneven Space Environment
An HKU undergraduate summer research project published in The Astrophysical Journal reveals an asymmetric electron ...
From Planetary Data to AI: Kunpeng Program 2026 Immerses Students in Space Research at HKU
Kunpeng Program participants and instructors at the Laboratory for Space Research. A 19-day programme jointly ...
HKU to Host Prestigious MOP Conference in 2028 Marking Historic Debut in Hong Kong and Convening Global Outer Planetary Magnetosphere Experts
The University of Hong Kong (HKU) has successfully secured the hosting rights for the 2028 Magnetospheres of Outer Planets ...
Harnessing Knowledge Exchange in Space Exploration: Advancing Society Through Collaborative Science
HKU planetary science researchers are accelerating global space exploration by sharing critical insights on magnetic fields ...
Professor Yao Zhonghua x Principal Cheng Ka-po: Is it possible for humans to migrate to Jupiter?
The rise of Hong Kong's first astronaut, Lai Ka-ying, has sparked local interest in space technology. Following a previous ...
How the University of Hong Kong and UCLA are tackling the decades-long space battery mystery
Researchers from HKU and UCLA resolved a decades-long aurora mystery. Led by Dr. Yao Zhonghua, they decoded the "space ...