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Highlights Published on 1 March 2024

Is it raining rocks on WASP-43 b?

By comparing observations from the Webb telescope with numerical simulations from a climate model tailor-made for "hot Jupiter" exoplanets, a scientific team...
Press releases Published on 29 February 2024

JWST witnesses the destruction of the equivalent of an ocean every month in space

An international team involving French scientists1 from Université Paris-Saclay, Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier, the joint laboratory INCLASS...
Press releases Published on 29 February 2024

Presence of a "young" ocean under the Mimas ice sheet

It’s confirmed! Mimas, one of Saturn’s small moons, contains a global ocean of liquid water beneath its icy surface. What’s more, the ocean’s appearance...
Highlights Published on 29 February 2024

Serendipitous discovery of a bizarre pulsar, named PARROT

In an article published on February 21, 2024, in the journal Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, an international team including an astronomer...
Highlights Published on 29 February 2024

Green light for Carioqa space mission

Officially launched on January 16 at CNES in Paris, the Carioqa space mission will orbit the first quantum sensor by 2030. The mission is co-directed by a...
Administrative news Published on 20 February 2024

Benjamin Charnay, CNRS bronze medallist 2024

On February 15, 2024, the CNRS will be rewarding men and women for their outstanding contribution to the advancement of research and the excellence of their...
Exhibitions and information Published on 9 February 2024

Three centuries of women astronomers

To mark International Day of Women and Girls in Science 2024, Observatoire de Paris - PSL is highlighting eight little-known women from the history of...
Exhibitions and information Published on 9 February 2024

The Eiffel Tower, transmitting scientific culture to women

France’s scientific history includes many female figures, but this is little-known. The "Hypatie" committee, whose experts include astronomers from the...
Exhibitions and information Published on 9 February 2024

Parisian streets named after women astronomers

By becoming part of the urban heritage, the memory of eminent astronomers is now celebrated. Notably that of Edmée Chandon, the first woman to achieve...
Administrative news Published on 9 February 2024

A strong commitment to inclusion: the "Thierry Célérier - Femmes & Sciences" prize

Marie-Noëlle Célérier, a physicist at the Observatoire de Paris - PSL and founder of the "Thierry Célérier - Femmes & Sciences" prize, is dedicated to...