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From Venus to other worlds

Unprecedented precision in the measurements of winds on Venus made use of an instrument built to study exoplanets, in a work led by researchers of Instituto de Astrofísica e Ciências do Espaço (IA). Ler mais

The Universe

Video: Multiverse

Multiverse, Andrew Liddle
Modern theories of cosmology appear to predict that our region of space is a minuscule fragment of a huge ‘multiverse’, where over vast distances physical properties, and perhaps the nature of physical laws themselves, can change. Ler mais

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Past activities

Ignite IAstro – Cantanhede

12 October, Cantanhede
Ignite IAstro Cantanhede
Free entrance
Researchers of the Instituto de Astrofísica e Ciências do Espaço will take us on a journey from the Solar System to the edge of the Universe in five-minute presentations.

Planetalia: the planets’ party

9 August, Lisboa
Júpiter observado pela missão Juno, da NASA
Free entrance
With a privileged view over the sky to the South, the Museum of Lisbon – Roman Theatre is an excellent location to observe with telescopes the Moon, Jupiter and Saturn. This is also a chance for the whole family to learn more about the Universe.

Dark Sky Party Alqueva 2019

26 - 27 July, Reguengos de Monsaraz
Dark Sky Party Alqueva 2019
Free entrance
Enjoy a full weekend under the starry skies of Alqueva with the activities offered by IA within the programme of Dark Sky Party Alqueva 2019.

Moon landing

20 July, Lisboa
Chegada à Lua - 20 de julho,2019
Free entrance
With an evening filled with activities, the Instituto de Astrofísica e Ciências do Espaço and the Museu da Presidência da República (MPR) celebrate together the arrival of the first humans on the Moon.