Exoplanets Courses and Certifications

The Diversity of Exoplanets

38 ratings at Coursera

Practice detecting and characterising exoplanets through radial velocities, astrometry, direct imaging and transits, then explore statistical properties of planetary systems and their surfaces and atmospheres.

• Coursera
• 7 weeks, 2 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

The formation of exoplanets

4 ratings at OpenLearn

Explore mathematically how protoplanetary discs, dust, and planetary cores produce diverse exoplanets under competing formation theories.

• OpenLearn
• 6 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

The Search for Exoplanets: What Astronomers Know

56 ratings at The Great Courses Plus

Join the search for another Earth in this 24-lecture series that explores the brand new science of exoplanets-worlds that exist outside of our solar system.

• The Great Courses Plus
• 12 hours 17 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Trial Available

Astrobiology and the Search for Extraterrestrial Life

34 ratings

Learn about the origin and evolution of life and the search for life beyond the Earth.

• Coursera
• 5 weeks, 2 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

• Best of All Time

An introduction to exoplanets

21 ratings at OpenLearn

This free course, An introduction to exoplanets, introduces our galaxy's population of planets, and some of their many surprises. It explains the methods used by astronomers to study exoplanets, ...

• OpenLearn
• 24 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

The Science of the Solar System

53 ratings

Apply physics, chemistry, biology and geology to current planetary exploration: water on Mars, giant planet interiors, small bodies, and the search for life beyond Earth.

• Coursera
• 10 weeks, 3 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

• Best of All Time

The Royal Institution

Is There Life Beyond Earth? - Exploring Exoplanets and JWST Discoveries

Explore new exoplanets, JWST discoveries of Hycean worlds, and the search for alien life beyond Earth with astrophysicist Nikku Madhusudhan.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 14 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Astronomy Club, IISER Mohali

Exoplanets - Formation, Detection Methods, and the Search for Biosignatures

Explore the fascinating world of exoplanets, from detection methods to formation processes, while learning to distinguish genuine biosignatures from misleading atmospheric signals in the search for extraterrestrial life.

• YouTube
• 1 hour
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Microlensing, Astrometry and Other Methods for Exoplanet Detection - Lecture 6

Explores how astronomers detect exoplanets through transits, interpret their properties, and assess planetary migration and its consequences.

• YouTube
• 47 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Royal Institution

Planets Beyond Our Sun - Exploring Extraterrestrial Solar Systems

Explore the possibility of planets beyond our solar system and the potential for extraterrestrial life in this thought-provoking lecture by renowned astronomer Carl Sagan.

• YouTube
• 1 hour
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Royal Institution

Planet Hunting in the Cosmos

Explore the search for extraterrestrial life with Lisa Kaltenegger as she unveils cutting-edge techniques to detect habitable exoplanets and decode their potential for hosting life using Earth as a model.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 3 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Kubesimplify

Kepler Deep Dive: Measuring Pod Energy Consumption - CNCF Minutes 26

Explore Kepler, a Prometheus exporter using eBPF to estimate Pod energy consumption. Learn its architecture, installation, and functionality for efficient Kubernetes monitoring.

• YouTube
• 19 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Devoxx

From Space to Code - Using NASA's Open Data APIs with Kepler

Explore NASA's open APIs for space data and learn to build sustainable applications using Kepler for power efficiency measurement in Kubernetes environments.

• YouTube
• 29 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Devoxx

From Space to Code - Using NASA's Open Data APIs with Kepler

Explore NASA's open APIs to build sustainable applications using space data, from astronomy photos to Mars exploration, while optimizing environmental impact with Kepler.

• YouTube
• 35 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

DevConf

Optimizing Energy Consumption in Kubernetes with Kepler

Explore how Kepler (Kubernetes-based Efficient Power Level Exporter) monitors energy consumption in cloud environments using eBPF, enabling sustainability reporting and optimized workload scheduling.

• YouTube
• 37 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video