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OU Lecture 2007: 50 Years of Space Exploration - Meet Professor ZarneckiThe Open University

By Professor John Zarnecki (The Open University)

26 June 2007

John Zarnecki has had an astonishing career. We profile the man chosen to give the 2007 Open University Lecture.  Read more : OU Lecture 2007: 50 Years of Space Exploration - Meet Professor Zarnecki

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Fifty Years In Space: Listen to the lecture Featuring: audio, The Open University

By Professor John Zarnecki (The Open University)

26 June 2007

The Open University's 2007 Annual Lecture by John Zarnecki reviews some nail-biting moments from the first 50 years of mankind's journey into space  Read more : Fifty Years In Space: Listen to the lecture

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Brave Giotto Featuring: video,audio, Source ESA

By Professor John Zarnecki (The Open University)

26 June 2007

Giotto was approching Halley's Comet. Would the DIDSY team come good?  Read more : Brave Giotto

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Chasing a comet Featuring: video,audio, David Malin and the Anglo-Australian Observatory (www.aao.gov.au)

By Professor John Zarnecki (The Open University)

26 June 2007

The Giotto Project was Europe’s kamikaze mission to Halley’s comet. Discover the challenges of chasing a comet.  Read more : Chasing a comet

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Snowballs In Space: An Introduction to Comets, their sizes and decayNASA/JPL

By Professor David Hughes (Guest)

28 June 2005

Professor David W Hughes introduces the science behind comets  Read more : Snowballs In Space: An Introduction to Comets, their sizes and decay

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The truth behind the torch Copyrighted Image London 2012

As the Olympic flame wings its way around the UK, the OU's Aarón Alzola Romero asks: just how immemorial is the Olympic torch relay?

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