From the mountain top to the Cosmos
Experience a virtual guided tour of the Paranal Mountain, with a view onto the cosmic ocean, and get to know from the inside the observatory facilities and its large telescopes.
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Online Planetarium Session “The Sun, our Star”
Presentation by Elsa Moreira, from the Porto Planetarium – Ciência Viva Centre, on the 24th November, 2020, as part of the celebrations of the National Day of Scientific Culture.
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Top Books – Science and Literature
In a conversation moderated by Teresa Firmino, journalist from Público, Teresa Calçada, commissioner of the National Reading Plan 2017-2027 and Rui Agostinho, researcher of IA, discuss the relationship between science and literature.
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Ask the Astronomer “Living in Other Worlds”
IA researcher Pedro Machado answered questions about living and travelling to other worlds in a live Q&A session.
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Astronomy Quiz
In 30 questions, Catarina Leote and Afonso Pais, from the Science Communication Group of IA, cover some of the wonders and curiosities of the Universe.
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Astronomy Corner
Build an edible Solar System at scale in your living room in a workshop by Catarina Leote, from the Science Communication Group of IA.
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First Steps to a Great Discovery
Get acquainted with the Zooniverse.org plaform, which allows anyone to do science whenever and wherever, in the company of three IA researchers: João Faria, Lara Sousa and Israel Matute.
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Searching for New Worlds
In one more session of “The Universe Online”, Nuno Santos and Susana Barros, IA researchers, answered questions from the participants about the search for another “Earth”.
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