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The great meteor huntCreative Commons Image By Navicore via Flickr under Creative Commons license

05 March 2012

With the weekend being dominated by news of a large meteor being spotted in UK skies, we give you the low down on those bright...  Read more : The great meteor hunt

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You are here Featuring: activity, Used with permission

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

10 January 2012

Get to know the neighbourhood, with our interactive guide to our position in space – find out more about the Milky Way, the 30 or...  Read more : You are here

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Explore the Solar System Featuring: activity, photos.com

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

10 January 2012

Explore the planets in our Solar System with our interactive guide.  Read more : Explore the Solar System

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Kepler's mission to discover 'Star Trek' planetsCreative Commons Image By Jesus Belzunce via Flickr under Creative Commons license

By Dr Carole Haswell (The Open University)

31 January 2011

Will Captain Kirk and Spock ever be able to visit other worlds and walk around in their skin-hugging uniforms, breathing the air? This is the...  Read more : Kepler's mission to discover 'Star Trek' planets

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Stargazing 2011Creative Commons Image By bookgrl via Flickr under Creative Commons license

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

04 January 2011

Whether you are a keen astronomer or new to stargazing, we have some helpful tools to help you start searching the night sky   Read more : Stargazing 2011

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The Z Files: Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock Featuring: video, Marbo | Dreamstime.com

By Benjamin Zephaniah (Guest)

29 September 2010

Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock shares her childhood memories of wanting to be a space scientist with the poet Benjamin Zephaniah  Read more : The Z Files: Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock

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Bang challenge: Save Dallas from blast-off Featuring: activity, BBC

By The Bang Goes The Theory web team (The Open University)

15 March 2010

Dallas has got himself in a bit of bother – tied to a rocket, about to be blasted into space. Can you use your knowledge...  Read more : Bang challenge: Save Dallas from blast-off

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ET, life and the universeProduction team

By Professor Russell Stannard (The Open University)

25 February 2010

Is there intelligent life out there? Professor Russell Stannard examines various possibilities, and our chances of ever finding out about them.  Read more : ET, life and the universe

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Boundaries of the knowableProduction team

By Professor Russell Stannard (The Open University)

25 February 2010

Professor Russell Stannard OBE delves into the question of whether we can ever go beyond the boundaries of what we know.   Read more : Boundaries of the knowable

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More to space than meets the eyeProduction team

By Professor Russell Stannard (The Open University)

25 February 2010

Professor Russell Stannard explains why the word ‘space’ – so-called empty space – isn’t simply another name for ‘nothing’.  Read more : More to space than meets the eye

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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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