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The Material World: On Chesil BeachESA / NASA / JPL / University of Arizona

By Professor John Zarnecki (The Open University), Karl Atkinson (The Open University)

25 November 2008

Our planetary scientists spend time on Chesil Beach, simulating the surface of Saturn's largest moon, Titan.  Read more : The Material World: On Chesil Beach

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Cosmos TV and 'The News' Featuring: video, photos.com

By Dr David Rothery (The Open University)

14 August 2007

Dave Rothery blogs about the latest developments in planet hunting.  Read more : Cosmos TV and 'The News'

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OU on the BBC: The Cosmos: A Beginner's GuideThe Open University

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

06 July 2007

Maggie, Adam and Janet tell you everything you need to know about the universe.  Read more : OU on the BBC: The Cosmos: A Beginner's Guide

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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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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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My first five minutes in space Featuring: video,audio, Production team

By Professor John Zarnecki (The Open University)

26 June 2007

X-rays, fireworks and kangaroos - John tells the story of his first five minutes in space.  Read more : My first five minutes in space

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Disappointments and science fiction Featuring: video,audio, NASA

By Professor John Zarnecki (The Open University)

26 June 2007

'Disappointments and science fiction' is part 10 of The OU Lecture 2007 - Fingers Crossed: 50 years of space exploration by John Zarnecki  Read more : Disappointments and science fiction

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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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The dirty window Featuring: video,audio, NASA/ESA/JPL-Caltech

By Professor John Zarnecki (The Open University)

26 June 2007

Astronomers have great difficulty looking at the stars. John Zarnecki explains why.  Read more : The dirty window

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OU Lecture 2007: Introduction Featuring: video,audio, NASA/ESA/JPL-Caltech

By Dr David Rothery (The Open University)

26 June 2007

Vice-Chancellor Brenda Gourley introduces The OU Lecture 2007 - Fingers Crossed: 50 years of space exploration.  Read more : OU Lecture 2007: Introduction

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