First detection of Titanium Oxide in the atmosphere of an exoplanetPublished 14 September, 2017 in Outreach
This observation, published today in Nature, has the participation of an Instituto de Astrofísica e Ciências do Espaço (IA) collaborator.
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read more ❯ New worlds await ESPRESSOPublished 24 August, 2017 in Outreach
After nearly ten years of planning and construction, the ESPRESSO spectrograph, a high resolution instrument that will enable the discovery of exoplanets similar to our Earth, will now be installed at...
read more ❯ Evidence discovered for two distinct giant planet populationsPublished 5 July, 2017 in Outreach
In a paper highlighted today by Astronomy & Astrophysics journal, a team of researchers from the Instituto de Astrofísica e Ciências do Espaço (IA) discovered observational evidence for the existence of two...
read more ❯ European Space Agency Adopts PLATO missionPublished 20 June, 2017 in Outreach
This mission, in which Instituto de Astrofísica e Ciências do Espaço (IA) is a partner, was adopted today by ESA’s Scientific Programme Committee.
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