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Highlights
Published on 26 May 2020
Presentation of the Charles Defforey Foundation Scientific Grand Prize
This year 2020, the Scientific Grand Prize, on the theme "Exoplanets", is awarded to Jean-Luc Beuzit [Aix-Marseille University, CNRS, CNES, LAM (Marseille)],...

Highlights
Published on 25 May 2020
Two CNRS Crystal Medal winners
Two exceptional women, working in laboratories affiliated to the Paris Observatory - PSL are among the 24 laureates who are awarded the CNRS 2020 Crystal...

Highlights
Published on 20 May 2020
Signs of a planet forming around the star AB Aurigae
New observations of the stellar system AB Aurigae were carried out under the direction of a CNRS researcher from Paris Observatory - PSL, using the SPHERE...

Highlights
Published on 15 May 2020
Waltzing with the black hole at the center of our galaxy
We recently announced the detection of a very peculiar effect: a star from the center of our Galaxy is "dancing" in orbit around the supermassive black hole...

Highlights
Published on 5 May 2020
The ELT will be the largest telescope ever built...
The European organisation ESO has embarked on the construction of the Extremely Large Telescope (ELT) in the middle of the Chilean desert. The telescope and...

News from the labs
Published on 4 May 2020
General relativity confirmed using Nançay’s radiotelescope
A collaboration involving researchers from Paris Observatory - PSL, CNRS and LPC2E (Orléans) reports in the journal Astronomy and Astrophysics the most...

Administrative news
Published on 20 April 2020
Covid - 19: the gesture of solidarity with astrophysicists
The Paris Observatory - PSL is mobilizing against COVID-19 by donating on Friday, March 20, 2020, a stock of masks and gloves to healthcare workers in the...

Exhibitions and information
Published on 17 April 2020
Listen to our scientists on the Ciel & Espace podcasts.
Until the end of the confinement, find the astrophysicists of Paris Observatory, for some great witnesses of the evolution of sciences, through a series of...

Highlights
Published on 10 April 2020
BepiColombo flies over the Earth
BepiColombo passes close to Earth on April 10, 2020 at 06:25 Paris time, before continuing its journey to Mercury. Launched on October 19, 2018 in Kourou,...

Administrative news
Published on 31 March 2020
ERC 2020 grants: winning project at the Paris Observatory
On March 31, 2020, the European Research Council (ERC) awarded a researcher from the Paris Observatory one of its 185 grants intended to carry out daring and...