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Highlights Published on 19 June 2020

The solar eclipse of June 21, 2020

On June 21, 2020, the day after the summer solstice day, an annular eclipse of the Sun occurs. This is the fifteenth such eclipse in the 21ste century. At...
Highlights Published on 18 June 2020

Nanosatellites also make it possible to do science

Satellites are everywhere and more and more numerous. They’re responding to our greed for data streams. After the era of large satellites in geostationary...
Highlights Published on 2 June 2020

Link established with emerging microbial activity on the primitive Earth

Scientists from PSL University, within the ENS - PSL and Paris Observatory - PSL, in collaboration with CNRS researchers members of the UMI iGLOBES of the...
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...