Intermediate Data Science and Space Science

Module code: PA2604

Space exploration generates vast amounts of information, from planetary images to mission data and astronomical surveys. This module combines the tools of modern data science with the excitement of planetary and space science, giving you the skills to discover patterns, answer questions and unlock new insights from complex datasets.

Topics include:

• Databases and scientific data management
• SQL and data querying techniques
• Data ethics, integrity and responsible use of data
• Planets, moons and planetary systems
• Space missions and exploration of the Solar System
• Exoplanets and the search for other worlds