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The Planet Science website started life as the public face of the Department for Education and Skill's Science Year initiative. 'Science Year' was an educational campaign to inspire young people and enhance their perception of science. It was deemed to be a success, and extended for another school year by the DfES to July 2003, and renamed Planet Science. The website and the Planet Science newsletters are now owned and run by NESTA and will continue into the future. ![]() Science Year / Planet Science projects 2001 - 2003 The vision: for young people and their key influencers to engage with science and recognise it as a creative, inclusive and representative field of study that offers exciting rewards and diverse career opportunities. Also for teachers to work in effective learning environments with innovative, cutting edge equipment that inspires and empowers both them and their pupils. The mission: to find sustainable ways to build partnerships, deliver innovative projects that work within the changing framework of science education, and challenge the stereotypical image of science. what happened during 2001 - 2003? Throughout Science Year and Planet Science, the Science Year Team ran a huge number of programmes and activities: Science Year & Planet Science all projects with links to more information. Some of these Planet Science & Science Year Projects with pictures! Heroes of Science Year These programmes helped to contribute to our aims.
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