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Published on 12 October 2017
October 12th 2017, the asteroïd 2012 TC4 will cross the Earth’s orbit
On Thursday, October 12th 2017 at 5h42 UTC, at 7h42 French time, the asteroïd number 2012 TC4 will cross the Earth’s orbit, at a distance of 50 151 km from...
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Published on 4 October 2017
4th Oct. 2017 | 40th anniversary of the Nançay decameter array
On October 4th 2017, the decameter array at the Nançay radio-astronomical station will celebrate 40 years of uninterrupted observation and work. It has...
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Published on 4 October 2017
Focus on 40 years of observation with the Nançay decameter array
Modernized over time since its commissioning at the end of 1977, the Nançay decameter array (NDA) of the Nançay radio astronomy station distinguished itself...
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Published on 3 October 2017
Alain Brillet et Thibault Damour, 2017 CNRS gold medallists
On Wednesday, September 27th 2017, the physicists Alain Brillet and Thibault Damour will receive the 2017 CNRS gold medal for their major contributions to...
News from the labs
Published on 27 September 2017
CTA Releases its Updated Science Case
September 24th, 2017 — The Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA) will be the foremost global observatory for very high-energy gamma-ray astronomy over the next...
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Published on 13 September 2017
September 15th 2017 | End of the Cassini mission
On Friday, 15th of September 2017, the Cassini-Huygens probe will dive once and for all into Saturn. A historic event which will be shown in real time at...
News from the labs
Published on 3 September 2017
Large reservoirs of cold molecular gas at high-redshift
August 24th, 2017 — Galaxies in the early time had not yet formed a lot of stars, but were essentially made of gas. This gas can now be observed with ALMA...
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Published on 27 June 2017
A huge bright spot on the surface of Betelgeuse revealed by ALMA
An article dated June 20th 2017 published in the European journal Astronomy & Astrophysics describes how an international team of scientists, including...
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Published on 19 June 2017
Delivery of the qualification model of SuperCam’s IR spectrometer
On June 9th 2017, the LESIA will deliver the qualification model of
the infra-red spectrometer of the SuperCam instrument.
News from the labs
Published on 2 June 2017
Radio shows from Jupiter seen by Juno
Le 26 mai 2017 est paru un numéro spécial de la revue « Geophysical Research Letters » rassemblant plus d’une quarantaine d’articles portant sur l’analyse...