ESPRESSO Exoplanets On-sky performance and first results of the EXPRESSO instrument Pepe et al report in their article, the EXPRESSO performances and the first results. Abstract : ESPRESSO is the new...
Planet birth New Observations Show Planet-forming Disc Torn Apart by its Three Central Stars A team of astronomers have identified the first direct evidence that groups of stars can tear apart their planet-forming disc,...
Workshop IAU Workshop on Dark and Quiet Skies for Science and Society The purpose and scope of the Workshop are to propose to COPUOS STSC a set of recommendations to protect the...
Award EPSC 2020: Farinella Prize 2020 Award Farinella Prize 2020 Awarded to Jonathan Fortney and Heather Knutson The annual prize was established in 2010 to honour the...
Congress EPSC The Virtual Europlanet Science Congress (EPSC) 2020 has started ! The 2020 Europlanet Science Congress (EPSC) will take place as a virtual meeting from Monday 21 September to Friday 9...
Planet Venus Possible Marker of Life Spotted on Venus An international team of astronomers today announced the discovery of a rare molecule — phosphine — in the clouds of...
IAU Symposium IAU Symposium 2020 will be in virtual The primary goals of this Symposium are to give a global vision of Education and Heritage in the framework of...
Space mission Successful launch for Perseverance! The Perseverance rover is now on its way to Mars. It launched on July 30, 2020, at 4:50 a.m. PDT...
Space mission Mars2020 mission launch on Thursday July 30 2020! The countdown has started, in less than 24 hours, NASA is going to launch the Mars 2020 Perseverance mission from...
Exoplanet First Ever Image of a Multi-Planet System around a Sun-like Star Captured by ESO Telescope The European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope (ESO’s VLT) has taken the first ever image of a young, Sun-like star...