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Distance Learning Courses
Career Path | 3 October 2019
Distance learning (sometimes called online or e-learning) means that an educational course is taught entirely online. Generally, distance learning courses are self-paced so you can...
Foundation Years
Career Path | 13 August 2019
Foundation years are an extra year of study taken at the start of an undergraduate degree which cover the basics of the subject. They are designed to give everyone in the year a good...
Anna Fogtman
Interview | 12 August 2019
I'm a Research Fellow at the Space Medicine Team, European Space Agency. I studied biotechnology and molecular biology, and I got a PhD in Systems Biology where I studied how genetic...
Designing a Space Mission in 10 Days - Alpbach Summer School 2019
News | 10 August 2019
This 10-day summer school challenges students to design a scientific space mission, the topic this year being ‘Geophysics from Space using Micro- or Nano-Satellite Constellations’.
Simulating Mars on Earth
News | 5 August 2019
The Austrian Space Forum (ÖWF) is a citizen science organisation focusing on analog planetary research, which uses environments on Earth to simulate the conditions on other planets.
So You Want To Build Telescopes
Careers Advice | 17 July 2019
So you want to build telescopes? Then this is the guide for you! Written by experts in astronomy and instrumentation, the "So You Want To Build Telescopes" guide takes you through what...
Harriet Brettle
Interview | 28 June 2019
My name is Harriet Brettle, I’m currently a business analyst at Astroscale, working to develop a commercial solution to the threat of space debris. I studied maths at the University...
Sarah Cruddas
Interview | 28 June 2019
In a nutshell - travelling the world chatting about space for television as well as high profile talks - trying to inspire as many people as possible about why space matters. This sounds...
Natasha Stephen
Interview | 22 June 2019
I'm Dr Natasha Stephen, a Lecturer in Earth & Planetary Sciences and the Director of Plymouth Electron Microscopy Centre at the University of Plymouth in the South-West of the UK. I...
Bridging the Space Divide in Emerging Countries
News | 13 May 2019
Hello! I’m Steven George, an MSc student at Cranfield University studying Astronautics and Space Engineering. This article describes my experience at the Global Conference of Space...
