by Tanja Schumann | Mar 16, 2025 | Uncategorized
The meeting PLATO ESP2025 – Planets throughout the Habitable Zone is held in Marseille from 23 to 25 June 2025. We are now about 2 years from the launch of the PLATO mission, whose primary aim is the detection and precise characterization of terrestrial planets in the...
by Tanja Schumann | Mar 9, 2025 | Uncategorized
July 20 – 25, 2025, Physikzentrum Bad Honnef, Germany This one-week summer school targets students and early-stage researchers who wish to learn about exoplanet atmospheres. Our expert speakers will give daily lectures on topics including a general...
by Tanja Schumann | Mar 9, 2025 | Uncategorized
The ‘Thüringer Landessternwarte’ invites all astronomy fans to its Open Day. Sunday, 25 May 2025 from 10:00 to 17:00 Click here for the official website. ← Back to the start page
by Ludwig Scheibe | Feb 27, 2025 | Uncategorized
by Ruth Titz-Weider, May 2025 This workhorse of astronomers has been in use for more than 30 years. It was developed by NASA with the support of ESA. Progress has been made in all fields of astronomical research thanks to its data, be it classic celestial bodies such...
by Tanja Schumann | Jan 30, 2025 | Uncategorized
The most direct approach to studying the planet formation process is to identify and characterize young, forming planets still embedded in protoplanetary disks. The final stages of gas giant planet formation are influenced by the gas supply from the disk....
by Tanja Schumann | Jan 30, 2025 | Uncategorized
Rationale Characterising the chemical composition of young prestellar and protostellar systems and understanding their evolution is crucial to retrieve the chemical content that forming planets will inherit. In recent years, our community has taken major steps forward...