During his last year at Leicester , he was project scientist for the medium - energy x-ray experiment on the European Space Agency 's EXOSAT satellite .
During his last year at Leicester , he played a leading role in the proposal and design studies for this project .
During his last year at Leicester , he was project scientist for the medium - energy x-ray experiment on the European Space Agency 's EXOSAT satellite and played a leading role in the proposal and design studies for this project .