NEBULA
OLS x NASA-TOPS, transform to open science initiative
ROLE
Design
LOCATION
Europe (Remote)
TIMELINE
Dec 2024
STATUS
Live
Nebula is a sub-brand of OLS in collaboration with nasa-tops. OLS runs a wide range of programs and collaborations, but they all align under three core pillars.
Nebula fall under the pillar Open Science Training.
It is a 6-week program that brings together a global cluster of open science enthusiasts integrating practical training and individual coaching to help participants apply open science principles in their work, no matter their career stage.
The identity reflects Nebula distinctively within OLS ecosystem but connected.
Designing the identity as a flexible system within the OLS brand.
Nebula teaches Open Science 101 and practices, combining the missions of OLS and NASA-TOPS.
The logo takes inspiration from star clusters using Circles that push outward to show momentum.
The Nebula visual system is built around the idea of community in motion.
TAKEAWAY
Nebula needed to feel part of OLS, but also clear and confident as a standalone experience.
