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[Circle U.] Calls for participation for Climate Day

[Circle U.] Calls for participation for Climate Day

The climate is one of the central themes of our European alliance Circle U.. At the occasion of the Climate Day, Circle U. would like to build an ambitious programme of awareness-raising events online and on the various campuses of its 9 partner universities. Are you...

Imminent launch of ESA’s HERA mission

Imminent launch of ESA’s HERA mission

On 7 October 2024, from the Cape Canaveral launch pad, the European Space Agency’s (ESA) HERA probe will take off aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 launcher, marking a milestone in the AIDA (Asteroid Impact & Deflection Assessment) mission. This program, in which Sébastien Charnoz, an astrophysicist working at the IPGP, is taking part, aims to test and study planetary defense strategies against the threat of asteroids that are potentially dangerous for the Earth.

Frédéric Moynier elected AGU Fellow 2024

Frédéric Moynier elected AGU Fellow 2024

Each year, AGU bestows this honor to individuals recognized for their scientific eminence, demonstrated through breakthroughs, discoveries or innovations that advance the Earth and space sciences. Since its inception in 1962, less than 0.1% of AGU members have been selected as Fellows.