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Highlights
Published on 30 May 2024
A young planetary system revealed by one of the JWST coronagraphs
Developed at Paris Observatory - PSL, the coronagraph of the Webb Telescope’s MIRI instrument is living up to its promise. In the as-yet unexplored...
Highlights
Published on 28 May 2024
ESA’s Euclid mission delivers its first scientific results
On Thursday May 23, 2024, the Euclid consortium, including scientists from Paris Observatory - PSL, publishes its first scientific papers based on...
Highlights
Published on 7 May 2024
What’s the weather like on the exoplanet WASP-43 b?
An international team, including researchers from CEA and Observatoire de Paris - PSL, is mapping the meteorology of the hot gas giant WASP-43 b, using the...
Highlights
Published on 26 April 2024
Saturn’s moon hides a vast ocean beneath its surface
After ten years of suspense following the discovery of an anomaly in its rotation, Mimas, the smallest of Saturn’s eight main moons, has finally been proven...
Highlights
Published on 26 April 2024
NASA confirms Dragonfly mission
NASA has just confirmed the Dragonfly mission to Saturn’s organic-rich moon Titan for April 2024. This decision allows the mission to progress to completion...
News from the labs
Published on 17 April 2024
GW230529: Observation of the merger of a neutron star and an unknown compact object
On May 29, 2023, during the first part of the fourth observation period (O4a) of the LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA, detectors, a particular merger of two stars was...
Press releases
Published on 16 April 2024
France delivers MIRS infrared imaging spectrometer for Japanese MMX space mission
On April 5, 2024, the flight model of the MIRS (acronym for MMX InfraRed Spectrometer) instrument was officially delivered, under the responsibility of...
Press releases
Published on 16 April 2024
Discovery of a record-mass stellar black hole in our Galaxy
By mining raw data from the European Gaia satellite, the DPAC collaboration has uncovered the existence of a stellar-type black hole whose record mass belies...
Exhibitions and information
Published on 11 April 2024
2nd Provence Astronomy Festival
The second edition of the Provence Astronomy Festival takes place from April 13 to 20, 2024, and Paris Observatory - PSL is a partner.
Administrative news
Published on 5 April 2024
Laura Bernard, winner of SF2A’s 2024 "Young Researcher" award
Laura Bernard, CNRS Research Fellow at Observatoire de Paris - PSL, has been awarded the 2024 "Young Researcher" prize by the Société française d’astronomie...