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    Colin Trevor Pillinger, CBE FRS FRAS FRGS (/ˈpɪlɪndʒər/; 9 May 1943 – 7 May 2014) was an English planetary scientist. He was a founding member of the Planetary...
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  • Pillinger may refer to: Colin Pillinger (1943–2014), a British planetary scientist 15614 Pillinger, an asteroid Pillinger, Tasmania, an abandoned port...
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  • Database Colin Newman, singer and guitarist for band Wire Colin O'Donoghue, Irish actor Colin Pillinger, British planetary scientist Colin Powell (1937–2021)...
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    was conceived by a group of British academics headed by Professor Colin Pillinger of the Open University in collaboration with the University of Leicester...
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    discoveries, his photographic method of studying nuclear processes. Colin Pillinger was the planetary scientist behind the Beagle 2 project, and neuropsychologist...
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    Wilson is an emeritus professor in the Department of Mathematics. Colin Pillinger was a founding member of the Planetary and Space Sciences Research...
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    mission, an orbiter named the Mars Express. The Open University's Prof Colin Pillinger proposed it should carry a lander dedicated to looking for life and...
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    Professor Colin Pillinger, lead scientist on the Beagle 2. EADS Astrium also played a part in funding and early development of the project. Pillinger dreamed...
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    meteorites. Any liquid water present is likely too minimal to support life. Colin Pillinger Glossary of meteoritics List of Martian meteorites (on Earth) List...
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  • had West Country accents. [clarification needed] Bristol: Professor Colin Pillinger of the Beagle 2 project, comedy writer, actor, radio DJ and director...
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  • BBC. "Lord Robert Winston, The Life Scientific - BBC Radio 4". BBC. "Colin Pillinger, The Life Scientific - BBC Radio 4". BBC. "Robin Murray, The Life Scientific...
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  • 1943) 2014 – Neville McNamara, Australian air marshal (b. 1923) 2014 – Colin Pillinger, English astronomer, chemist, and academic (b. 1943) 2014 – Dick Welteroth...
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  • former Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills 1943 – Colin Pillinger, English astronomer, chemist, and academic (d. 2014) 1945 – Jupp Heynckes...
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  • September 1988. Retrieved 16 March 2009. Fazackerley, Anna (11 November 2003). "Colin Blakemore: Professor No?". The Guardian. Retrieved 16 March 2009. Abel,...
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  • recently on CD and internet download. Fans of Journey Into Space included Colin Pillinger, Kenny Everett, John Major, Stephen Hawking, Miriam Margolyes and former...
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    history broadcaster Sir Terry Matthews KBE, technological entrepreneur Colin Pillinger CBE, planetary scientist Graham Ryder, geologist, lunar scientist,...
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  • discoveries, his photographic method of studying nuclear processes. Colin Pillinger was the planetary scientist behind the Beagle 2 project, and neuropsychologist...
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  • April 26 – Christiane Floyd, Austrian-born computer scientist. May 9 – Colin Pillinger (died 2014), English astrophysicist. May 14 – Richard Peto, English...
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    Stephen Nockolds FRS Noel Odell Sir Keith O'Nions FRS Lord Oxburgh FRS Colin Pillinger FRS CBE Simon Redfern Barrie Rickards (Extensive studies on graptolites)...
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  • Science at the Open University and a team leader on the ExoMars mission Colin Pillinger, Professor of Planetary Sciences at the Open University and leader...
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    risk was taken" but refused to criticise the leader of the project, Colin Pillinger. During Southwood's tenure, ESA expanded its cooperation with other...
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    was launched by the UK and ESA that blamed principal investigator Colin Pillinger's poor project management. Nevertheless, Mars Express Orbiter confirmed...
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  • May – Pat Barker, writer and historian 9 May Vince Cable, politician Colin Pillinger, planetary scientist (died 2014) 12 May – Tom Sawyer, Baron Sawyer...
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    History Museum where it remained in storage for many years. Professor Colin Pillinger, known for his work on the Beagle 2 Mars spacecraft, had been studying...
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    outreach and coordination between public and private organizations. Colin Pillinger, a scientist with a background in studying meteorites, led the European...
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  • Cox, Richard Hammond, Tony Robinson, Jonathon Porritt, Kevin Conrad, Colin Pillinger and Adam Hart-Davis, Peter Higgs and James Watson. Cheltenham Music...
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  • physicist and radio astronomer Kerry-Anne Mendoza (b. 1981), author Colin Pillinger (1943–2013), planetary scientist Mary Prior (b. 1942), businesswoman...
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  • Written Arrow Media – "Live from Space" series Lifetime Achievement Colin Pillinger, Open University International Achievement James Lovelock, Author and...
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  • Richards follows marine archaeologist Robert Prescott and scientist Colin Pillinger in their bid to find the final resting place of HMS Beagle, the ship...
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  • South African featherweight boxer, Olympic bronze medalist (1960). Colin Pillinger, 70, British planetary scientist, brain haemorrhage. David Prentice...
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