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Contribute to the advancement of research on the Universe
By supporting the Observatoire de Paris-PSL through the taxe d’apprentissage, you are playing an active role in the development of astronomical research and...
Paris Observatory joins Asteroids2029, the global initiative for the United Nations International Year of Asteroid Awareness and Planetary Defence
On the weekend of June 27, Damya Souami, Research Scientist at LIRA, represented Paris Observatory at an international meeting held in Luxembourg by the...
UAI Doctoral Prize 2025: an international honour for Antonin Wargnier
On 25 June 2026, the International Astronomical Union (IAU) announced the winners of its 2025 Doctoral Prizes, which recognise young astronomers from around...
The Paris Observatory - PSL welcomes the selection of the Plasma Observatory mission by ESA
The Paris Observatory - PSL welcomes the recommendation issued on June 11, 2026, by the ESA Science Program Committee in support of the Plasma Observatory...
Elsa Huby, winner of the 2026 Scientific Grand Prize from the Charles Defforey Foundation – Institut de France
On May 20, 2026, the Charles Defforey Foundation – Institut de France will award its 2026 Grand Prix scientifique, worth 400,000 euros, to Elsa Huby for her...
150 years ago, the founding of astrophysics in Meudon
In 2026, we will be celebrating a major double anniversary for our institution: the 150th anniversary of the founding of the Observatory in Meudon, which...
EQUIP-G Call for Proposals – Provision of quantum gravimeters
The European EQUIP-G project, led by the CNRS and coordinated by the Laboratoire Temps Espace at the Paris Observatory – PSL, is launching a call for...
Mobile phone coverage: the town of Nançay now has 4G coverage
The commune of Nançay (Cher) now has mobile phone coverage, thanks to a joint effort involving government departments, mobile network operators and the Paris...
Delivery of the adaptive optics bench for the MICADO instrument to Meudon
On March 16, 2026, the Meudon campus of the Paris Observatory – PSL welcomed the delivery of the final bench of the MICADO adaptive optics module, the first...
The Paris Observatory - PSL, in solidarity with the national campaign “A Daffodil Against Cancer”
The staff of the Paris Observatory - PSL are rallying to fight cancer by participating in the connected challenge of the daffodil race, organized as part of...