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Spectacular new five-part series: The Planets on BBC2
In this major new landmark series, Professor Brian Cox tells the extraordinary story of our Solar System. For four and a half billion years...
School Physicist of the Year Awards
The School of Physical Sciences and The Ogden Trust hosted the annual School Physicist of the Year (SPOTY) awards evening on 27...
A journey to Mercury: TEDxLondon talk by Professor David Rothery
Professor David Rothery spoke at TEDxLondon in July about the upcoming BepiColombo mission, Europe’s first to Mercury. Setting off in October,...
$3m Breakthrough prize to support under represented groups in Physics
Former OU staff member and honorary graduate Dame Jocelyn Bell Burnell will give away her $3m Breakthrough prize to support under represented groups...
Frances Butcher, SPS: Life on Mars?
Congratulations to Frances Butcher, SPS PhD Research Student, on the "Life on Mars?" article in The Guardian’s Weekend Supplement (13...
New planet discovered by SPS Scientists in international team
SPS astronomers Professor Carole Haswell, Postdoctoral Researcher Dr John Barnes and former SPS PhD student Dr Daniel Staab are among an...
Moon Night
The School of Physical Sciences, Dr Mahesh Anand, led another successful Moon Night on Friday 7th December, very ably assisted by thirty volunteers...
SPS researchers take the Moon to Edinburgh Science Festival
Photo from L-R: Craig Walton (a PhD student at Cambridge and former intern and collaborator with Dr Mahesh Anand of SPS), Dr James Mortimer, Tara...
PhD student awarded prestigious women in aerospace fellowship
Hannah Sargeant (Photo credit: Stacy Phillips, PhD student) Congratulations to one of our PhD student Hannah Sargeant, who has been awarded the...
SPS members showcase their lunar research at the 6th European Lunar Symposium, Toulouse, France
12 members of SPS attended the 6th European Lunar Symposium in Toulouse from 13-16 May (https://els2018.arc.nasa.gov/). This annual international...
OU research to support small businesses in boosting the UK space industry
The Open University (OU) is part of a consortium of UK universities and organisations to be awarded almost £5 million to support small businesses...
UK Space Agency grant awarded to SPS researcher to study ExoMars landing site
Dr Matt Balme has been awarded ~ £370K by the UK Space Agency for a project to observe and model the formation of wind-related landforms at...