OU - Moons
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Moons
at FutureLearn
Duration | 8 weeks |
Total fee | ₹13,274 |
Mode of learning | Online |
Official Website | Go to Website  |
Credential | Certificate |
Moons at FutureLearn Highlights
Moons
at FutureLearn
- Duration 8 weeks
- Weekly study 3 hours
- 100% online Learn at your own pace
Moons at FutureLearn Course details
Moons
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More about this course
- There are lots of moons in our Solar System. The Earth is the only planet with just a single moon. Some are bigger than ours. Many are much smaller. Some moons have ongoing volcanic eruptions. Others have rivers of liquid methane. A small handful may even be home to primitive life.
- This online course will allow you to explore the rich diversity of moons in our Solar System. With experts from The Open University, you'll explore the fundamental processes that have shaped them, and the relationship between our Moon and the Earth.
- The course was produced with the kind support of Dangoor Education.
Moons at FutureLearn Curriculum
Moons
at FutureLearn
What are moons?
Getting started
Moons and their orbits
How moons are formed, and tides
Looking at moons
Moons and what they?re made of
Craters
Making craters
Looking closer
Volcanism on moons
Europa
Small moons
Our Moon
Introducing the Moon
Going to the Moon
Bringing it home
What we learned from the Moon
Moon rocks
Moon rocks under the microscope
How old is the Man in the Moon?
Water on the Moon
Dry Moon
Wet Moon
More water on the Moon and its significance
Exploring moons
How have we done so far?
Titan ? a moon with seas of methane
Some other icy moons
Moons and the future
Moons and the future
Life, but as we know it?
Wrapping it all up
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