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Press releases Published on 11 July 2024

First evidence of a super-earth ocean

Thanks to the James Webb Space Telescope, a team of French planetary scientists, including a CNRS researcher from Observatoire de Paris - PSL, in...
Highlights Published on 9 July 2024

"Thirty years on...: Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9’s collision with Jupiter".

Exactly thirty years ago, a rare event captivated astronomers. On July 16, 1994, multiple telescopes turned towards the planet Jupiter to observe live the...
Highlights Published on 4 July 2024

International LOFAR Telescope evolves into European consortium

The ERIC (European Research Infrastructure Consortium) LOFAR, officially launched on January 22, was inaugurated on June 10, 2024 in Dwingeloo (Netherlands)....
Highlights Published on 26 June 2024

Successful launch of the Franco-Chinese SVOM space mission

On June 22, 2024, the Franco-Chinese SVOM space mission was successfully launched by the Chinese Long March 2C launcher from the Xichang launch base in...
Press releases Published on 24 June 2024

First observation of brown dwarfs very close to their host stars

In France, the scientists involved are CNRS, Université Grenoble Alpes and Observatoire de Paris - PSL [1] have observed brown dwarfs orbiting very close to...
Administrative news Published on 11 June 2024

Call for entries for the "Thierry Célérier - Femmes & Sciences" 2024 prize

Marie-Noëlle Célérier, a physicist at the Observatoire de Paris - PSL and founder of the "Thierry Célérier - Femmes & Sciences" prize, is dedicated to...
Exhibitions and information Published on 6 June 2024

June 8-9, 2024 | Double-Science Festival

The Double-Science science mediation festival takes place on June 8 and 9, 2024 at Ground Control in Paris. PSL University is a partner of the event. Come...
Highlights Published on 6 June 2024

The origin of the "slow" solar wind: an enigma solved!

How is the solar wind created? Despite decades of observations and modeling, the causes of this phenomenon, which originates at the Sun’s surface, and the...
Highlights Published on 6 June 2024

Discovery of an exo-Earth around an ultra-cold star

A scientific team, including a researcher from Observatoire de Paris - PSL, has announced the discovery of SPECULOOS-3b: a rocky planet the size of Earth...
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...