Life In Space: Science Is Fun Onboard ISS

Hubble’s Successor: The James Webb Space Telescope

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Expanding the frontiers of the visible Universe, Hubble looks deep into space with cameras that can see across the spectrum of infrared to ultraviolet light. Hubble has revolutionised modern astronomy, not only by being an efficient tool for making new discoveries, but also by driving astronomical research in general.

James Bond At VLT Paranal Observatory – ESOcast 01 (HD)

J, a German astronomer at the ESO. His scientific interests are in cosmology, particularly on galaxy evolution and quasars. Dr. J’s real name is Joe Liske and he has a PhD in astronomy. ESO is the European Organisation for Astronomical Research in the Southern Hemisphere. Created in 1962, ESO provides state-of-the-art research facilities to European astronomers and astrophysicists and is supported by Austria, Belgium, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, the …

Eyes On The Skies (6): Beyond Earth (HD Quality)

official movie for the International Year of Astronomy 2009 and the International Astronomical Union, produced by ESA/Hubble (the same team as behind the widely distributed movie “Hubble – 15 Years of Discovery”). • “Eyes On The Skies” movie script (PDF): www.eyesontheskies.org • “Eyes On The Skies” DVD (standard and Blu-ray): www.spacetelescope.org “Eyes On The Skies” movie credits: • Direction & Executive Producer: Lars Lindberg Christensen (ESA/ESO) • Art Director/Production Designer: …

Traces of Martian life: About the search for life on Mars

Mars has always held a fascination for us on Earth – our immediate neighbour and the outermost of rocky terrestrial planet before the gas giants, such as Jupiter and Saturn. Since the first telescope observations of Mars in the early 1600s, we have wondered whether it could harbour life… … exomars esa aurora life martian universe european space agency mex mars impacts craters ice water methane exobiology science Jupiter Saturn

Angels & Demons Demystified: An introduction to CERN

An intro to the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), the world’s largest particle physics laboratory, situated in the northwest suburbs of Geneva on the Franco-Swiss border, established in 1954. In Dan Brown thriller novel Angels & Demons, CERN is a major plot element along with Illuminati, a secret soceity. Know more: en.wikipedia.org en.wikipedia.org FAQ on CERN and Angels & Demons: public.web.cern.ch FAQ on Illuminati and Angels & Demons: www.cesnur.org Video Source: cdsweb …

European science and technology

European science and technology Ariane Rocket Galileo Project Aribus A380 Eurofighter Typhoon Columbus laboratory/ATV/Node3 TGV/Transrapid LHC/CERN 2007 Nobel Prize in Physics: Albert Fert (EU) Peter Grünberg (EU) 2007 Nobel Prize in Chemistry: Gerhard Ertl (EU) 2007 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine: Mario Capecchi (US citizen, born in Europe) Oliver Smithies (US citizen, born in Europe) Martin J. Evans (EU) 2007 Nobel Prize in Literature: Doris Lessing (EU) 2007 Nobel Prize in …

Cosmic Vision – Amazing Hubble Space Telescope views of our Universe

Expanding the frontiers of the visible Universe, Hubble looks deep into space with cameras that can see across the spectrum of infrared to ultraviolet light. Hubble has revolutionised