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Postgraduate Space Science course registrations open

Places are still available on our MSc in Space Science and Technology and our Postgraduate Certificate in Space Science for 2021 start. Our...

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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...

12th Oct: sixth of 50th birthday celebrations of systems teaching at the OU

12th Oct: sixth of 50th birthday celebrations of systems teaching at the OU

Gene Bellinger will present a webinar on Systems thinking: trial and learning  scheduled for 12th October at 12 noon (UK time).  Gene’s...

9th November: seventh of 50th birthday celebrations of systems teaching at the OU

9th November: seventh of 50th birthday celebrations of systems teaching at the OU

Julian Corner will present a webinar on Systems thinking and social justice   scheduled for 9th November at 12 noon (UK time).  Julian looks...

7th December: eighth of 50th birthday celebrations of systems teaching at the OU

7th December: eighth of 50th birthday celebrations of systems teaching at the OU

Professor Ray Ison will present the last in our series of webinar events celebrating 50 years of systems thinking teaching at OU, scheduled...

News from Prof William Nuttall

News from Prof William Nuttall

How nuclear energy can help make all UK electricity green by 2035...

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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...

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Celebrations for three Open University Astronomy & Planetary Science students

Each year the OU awards a prize to the top performing student(s) in level 2 Astronomy (S284) and level 2 Planetary Science...

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Asteroid is officially named after The Open University

Academics in the School of Physical Sciences are celebrating after learning that an asteroid situated more than 126 million miles from Earth has...

One step closer to building habitats on the Moon

One step closer to building habitats on the Moon

A team of lunar scientists from The Open University (OU) and the European Astronaut Centre (EAC) are making advances in building permanent...

Spacescapes Exhibition – Geological Society ‘Year of Space’

Spacescapes Exhibition – Geological Society ‘Year of Space’

https://youtu.be/JTh-HemASis The Spacescapes exhibition is part of the ‘Year of Space’, a series of events run by the Geological Society of...

7th September fifth of 50th birthday celebrations of systems teaching at the OU

7th September fifth of 50th birthday celebrations of systems teaching at the OU

Tyson Yunkaporta is an Australian Indigenous thinker, author of Sand Talk and founder of the Indigenous Knowledge Systems Lab. His...