Intermediate Astrophysics and Space Science

Module code: PA2603

Take your exploration of the cosmos to the next level. This module follows our journey from understanding stars and galaxies to investigating planets, moons and planetary systems. Along the way, you'll discover how observations and space missions are transforming our understanding of the Universe and our place within it.

Topics include:

  • Stellar evolution and the lifecycle of stars
  • Galaxies and the large-scale structure of the Universe
  • Astronomical observations and their physical interpretation
  • Planets, moons and planetary sysems
  • Space missions and exploration of the Solar System
  • Exoplanets and the search for other worlds
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