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Portuguese scientists in NASA mission to hunt exoplanets
Published 13 April, 2018 in Outreach

Imagem artística do satélite TESS no espaço.

The TESS satellitte, expected to launch next Monday has the involvement of several researchers from Instituto de Astrofísica e Ciências do Espaço (IA). Learn more (in Portuguese) » read more ❯
Characterization of an aquatic world on an exoplanetary system
Published 28 March, 2018 in Outreach

A team of astronomers from 11 countries, led by researchers from Instituto de Astrofísica e Ciências do Espaço (IA), determined with precision the mass of two small exoplanets orbiting star... read more ❯
Another Mercury, but as large as Earth
Published 26 March, 2018 in Outreach

Um outro Mercúrio

It is very similar to Earth in size, but has two and half times the mass of our planet, which makes it after all much denser and, in its global... read more ❯
Portugal on a great leap to the exoplanets
Published 23 March, 2018 in Outreach

Ariel

The space mission that will enable the description of the exoplanet atmospheres has Portuguese participation, led by Instituto de Astrofísica e Ciências do Espaço (IA). Learn more » (only in Portuguese) read more ❯
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