by Ludwig Scheibe | Oct 14, 2025 | Media, Overview, Teaching Material
The McDonald Observatory, a department of the University of Texas at Austin, maintains a collection of work sheets, school projects and similar resources for middle- and high school teachers. The documents include the activity descriptions / tasks themselves, as well...
by Ludwig Scheibe | Sep 24, 2025 | Media, Overview, Teaching Material
The European Space Education Resource Office (ESERO) branch in Germany hosts a range of resources related to both Earth science and space research intended for use in schools. It is a joint project by ESA and the DLR headquartered at the Ruhr University in Bochum,...
by Ludwig Scheibe | Jul 30, 2025 | Media, Overview, Teaching Material
The Swiss National Centre of Competence in Research PlanetS (short: NCCR PlanetS) initiative is an interdisciplinary research programme dedicated to exoplanet research. It was established in 2014 by the Swiss National Science Foundation in June 2014, to combine...
by Tanja Schumann | Mar 20, 2025 | Docu-Videos, Media, Overview
Lonely and alone, they wander through the universe: rogue planets. Individual planets without a star, without a planetary system, surrounded by the darkness of the universe. Where do these planets come from? How did they form, why do they have no star? How can we even...
by Tanja Schumann | Mar 17, 2025 | Docu-Videos, Media, Overview
An ode to diversity in the void of light. A journey to the meaning of the dark. A film poem about one of the oldest companions of our existence. Six people reveal their own interpretation of the perfect black and their search for it. Eike Günther is an astrophysicist...
by Ludwig Scheibe | Mar 11, 2025 | Media, Overview, Poster
Planetary Transits and Oscillations of Stars – PLATO by Ruth Titz-Weider on the behalf of the PLATO mission consortium; 2019 In this poster, presented at the Annual Meeting of the German Astronomical Society 2019 in Stuttgart, Ruth Titz-Weider gives an overview...