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OU on the BBC: Destination TitanNASA

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

08 April 2012

Destination Titan tells the fascinating story of John Zarnecki's personal space odyssey to land the Huygens probe on Titan, Saturn’s largest moon. Read more : OU on the BBC: Destination Titan

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OU on the BBC: Stargazing LIVECopyrighted Image BBC

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

15 December 2011

Stargazing LIVE returned to our screens this January to take us on a brand new journey of discovery through the night sky Read more : OU on the BBC: Stargazing LIVE

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Why explore space?NASA

By Dr David Rothery (The Open University)

06 July 2007

Dave Rothery asks why mankind looks to the stars Read more : Why explore space?

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The Athens Mars plotNASA

By Dr David Rothery (The Open University)

18 May 2007

Attending a conference in Athens to plan future European space exploration, Dave Rothery finds that where China goes, the world follows. Read more : The Athens Mars plot

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The other space race: TranscriptUsed with permission

By Michael Portillo (Guest), Yuri Karash (Guest), Professor Ian Morison (Guest), Slava Gerovitch (Guest), David M Harland (Guest), David Scott (Guest), Jim Lovell (Guest)

02 June 2005

For The Things We Forgot To Remember, Michael Portillo asks if the Space Race was won and lost long before Neil Armstrong took his small... Read more : The other space race: Transcript

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Landing On The PlanetsNASA/JPL

By Professor David Hughes (Guest)

25 December 2004

Professor David W Hughes offers a brief history of sending spacecraft to land on the planets in our solar system Read more : Landing On The Planets

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Are Manned Missions Worth It?NASA/JSL

By Professor David Hughes (Guest)

25 December 2004

Professor David W Hughes compares the benefits of sending probes to explore the solar system against the value that manned missions could offer Read more : Are Manned Missions Worth It?

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Measuring the Solar SystemProduction team

By Dr Alan Cooper (The Open University)

01 June 2004

Dr Alan Cooper discusses the methods used to measure the solar system Read more : Measuring the Solar System

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Pages tagged as Moon

OU on the BBC: Destination TitanNASA

OU on the BBC: Stargazing LIVECopyrighted Image BBC

Why explore space?NASA

The Athens Mars plotNASA

The other space race: TranscriptUsed with permission

Landing On The PlanetsNASA/JPL

Are Manned Missions Worth It?NASA/JSL

Measuring the Solar SystemProduction team