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OU awarded £2.5 million to further success in planetary sciences

OU awarded £2.5 million to further success in planetary sciences

The Open University (OU) has received £2.5 million from the Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) to fund research in planetary...

New £1 million grant to study space weather

New £1 million grant to study space weather

We are delighted to announce that a team of researchers led by Dr Matthew Soman, Space Instrumentation Research Fellow, in the School of Physical...

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‘A Blue Planet to a Frozen Desert’ talk video available online

The recording of Professor Stephen Lewis' talk: A Blue Planet to a Frozen Desert, Exploring the Environments of Venus, Earth and Mars, is...

SPS researchers build new algorithm to model blood supply to the brain

SPS researchers build new algorithm to model blood supply to the brain

A new algorithm has been developed by OU physicists which will make it possible to model the supply of blood to the brain. See here for...

Astrobiology Research Group awarded £6.7 million from Research England

Astrobiology Research Group awarded £6.7 million from Research England

Congratulations to the Astrobiology Research Group that spans both SPS and EEES who have been awarded £6.7 million from Research England’s...

OU researchers land European Space Agency grant

OU researchers land European Space Agency grant

Manish Patel (STEM) and Leslie Budd (FBL) have been awarded a grant of €350,000 by the European Space Agency (ESA) - in the face of fierce...

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OU scientist & NASA discover the surface of asteroid Bennu

NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission arrived at the 500-metre-sized asteroid (101955) Bennu in December 2018. It's aim is to collect a sample from the surface...

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Asteroids and bringing space rocks back to Earth

Professor of Planetary and Space Science, Simon Green, is interviewed by the Space Boffins about asteroids, space rocks, and the next...

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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...