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Green planet logo encircled by lush tropical plants, symbolizing environmental awareness and sustainability.

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...

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...

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...

STFC funding for research on the Winchcombe meteorite

STFC funding for research on the Winchcombe meteorite

Researchers from the School of Physical Sciences have been involved in the ongoing analyses of the Winchcombe meteorite aptly named after the...

ExoMars science at Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition

ExoMars science at Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition

Some of our researchers are involved with this year's Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition 2021, which is taking place online from Thursday...

Knowledge partner for MK:IF Museum of the Moon

Knowledge partner for MK:IF Museum of the Moon

The School of Physical Sciences are collaborating with the Milton Keynes International Festival as part of the Open University's knowledge...

Poster for "8 Days to the Moon and Back," featuring a lunar landscape and spacecraft imagery, highlighting the Apollo 11 mission.

Success at the Learning on Screen Awards

Congratulations to Professor of Planetary Science and Exploration Mahesh Anand and the team which produced '8 Days: to the Moon and...

Moon Night 2020

Moon Night 2020

https://youtu.be/QqcBY1a1feg We recently celebrated Moon Night 2020 with three linked events from December 7-9th. Now in its 4th year, Moon...

Catch-up with “Things that go bump in the night…sky!”

Catch-up with “Things that go bump in the night…sky!”

https://youtu.be/HSimn3wXc0A "Things that go bump in the night...sky" features three OUSTEM Academics sharing their research and their...

Living on the Moon’ return to The Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition 2020

Living on the Moon’ return to The Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition 2020

https://youtu.be/_rzfROZP7sE On Friday 17th July the ‘Living on the Moon’ team took part in The Royal Society’s Summer Science...

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OU to the Moon and back – Award nomination

The Open University has been shortlisted for an award by the Chartered Institute of Public Relations for its STEM campaign to mark the...

Four individuals proudly display certificates in front of a computer, celebrating their achievements together.

Announcing the winners of the SPS Outreach and Public Engagement Awards

We are delighted to announce the winners of the first ever School of Physical Sciences Outreach and Public Engagement Awards. The following...

People gathered around tables displaying solar panels, discussing renewable energy solutions and technology advancements.

Mercury Transit

On Monday 11th November 2019 over 100 Walton Hall based staff and students got a chance to view a rare astronomical event, the passing of the planet...

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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

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...

ESA TV for Asteroid Day

ESA TV for Asteroid Day

https://youtu.be/3YiHRU1keSw You can catch-up here with the European Space Agency (ESA) show that was specially recorded as part of...