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Double award win for BBC/OU co-productions

Two programmes co-produced by The Open University and BBC have won accolades at this year’s Grierson Awards. The Green Planet: Tropical...

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UK Space Agency extends funding for OU space imaging project

The UK Space Agency (UKSA) has signalled its commitment to OU space research by increasing its funding for a pioneering space imaging project by...

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The Secret Genius of Modern Life

From Thursday 10 November a new six-part OU/BBC series, The Secret Genius of Modern Life, will be shown on BBC Two at 8pm. Each...

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Civilisations beyond our galaxy

How many civilisations might there be in our Galaxy, and how could we find out? To celebrate the 90th birthday (28th May 2020) of Frank Drake,...

5 Big Questions About the Universe

5 Big Questions About the Universe

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8DAvWnWKDeI Last year, the BBC broadcast “The Universe” TV series, which several SPS Astronomy staff were...

Lighting it Up: The Physics of Imaging Space

Lighting it Up: The Physics of Imaging Space

https://youtu.be/Kr036HaTkrE The School of Physical Sciences (SPS) Outreach and Public Engagement (OPE) team have spent the last year working...

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Moon Night is back 7-9th December 2020

Monday 7 December marks the 48th anniversary of the Apollo 17 launch. The Open University STEM Faculty is hosting a series of events as part of...

Alba Morales’ Paper Presented at K-CAP 2021

KMi PhD student Alba Morales attended the 11th KCap Online Conference which took place on 2nd to 3rd...

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World Space Week at the OU

We are running a number of online panel events in World Space Week open to everyone. You can find out more on the links below, where you can sign-up...

60 second adventures in Artificial Intelligence

60 second adventures in Artificial Intelligence

Colleagues within the School of Physical Sciences have been involved in the production of a new set of 60 second adventures centred around...

27th July fourth of 50th birthday celebrations of systems teaching at the OU

27th July fourth of 50th birthday celebrations of systems teaching at the OU

The School of Engineering and Innovation takes a broad, interdisciplinary and multi-disciplinary approach to Engineering and Innovation. We have a...

One of the images obtained by the Comet Chaser schools using the 2-metre Faulkes Telescope North, showing the impressive tail of active asteroid 2005 QN173.

PhD researcher involved in ‘active asteroid’ school outreach in South Wales

At the recent Royal Astronomical Society’s National Astronomy Meeting, Open University PhD student Helen Usher presented details of the work...