UK Space Conference: Open University Session - Presentation Transcript
The Open University in Space
Andrew Ball, 29 March 2008
Space in the OU Science Faculty
• Planetary and Space Sciences
Research Institute
– 75 people
• Earth & Environmental
Sciences
– 5 people (planetary
geomorphology, meteorites)
• Physics & Astronomy
– 5 + astronomers (impacts,
atmospheric physics,
exoplanets)
• Centre for Earth, Planetary,
Space and Astronomical
Research
Space-Related OU Courses
• S194 Introducing Astronomy
• S196 Planets: An Introduction
• S197 How the Universe Works
• S199 Modelling the Climate
• S250 Science In Context
– incl. NEOs
• S282 Astronomy
• S283 Planetary Science and the
Search for Life
• SXR208 Observing the Universe
• S357 Space, Time and Cosmology
• See http://www.open.ac.uk/courses
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