Asteroids and other celestial objects
In the Palavra de Cientista podcast, Nuno Peixinho tells us about the DART mission, asteroids and other celestial objects.
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NASA’s new adventure is called Artemis
Interviewed by RFI, Rui Agostinho, from the IA, explains some details and the reasoning behind the Artemis mission, whose goal is to return to the Moon.
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A revolution called James Webb Space Telescope
On the 12th of July, the first image captured by the James Webb Space Telescope was released. José Afonso and Nuno Peixinho, from the IA, were interviewed in Antena 1 and explained us a bit more about this revolutionary telescope.
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From dream to reality: engineering for Space
How to plan, design and build instruments to be used in astronomy? Between the curiosity about the Universe and high precision engineering, listen to Alexandre Cabral, of IAstro, in conversation at Antena 1 (in Portuguese).
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Science with Impact: Decoding the expansion of the Universe
Unlike what was thought 20 years ago, the Universe is expanding at an accelerated rate and Tiago Barreiro, an IA researcher, wants to explain why. To do so, he studies the mysterious dark energy.
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Talks with Impact: Science, Astronomy and Sustainable Development
Knowing the Universe is knowing ourselves. José Afonso was in Talks with Impact talking about Science, Astronomy and Sustainable Development.
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Science with Impact: Searching for the youngest galaxies
Discover how it is possible the study the galaxies formed in the early stages of the Universe and how new telescopes, with a strong Portuguese contribution, will allow us to go beyond the present borders of scientific knowledge. José Afonso was in Science with Impact.
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Science with Impact: The mysteries of Venus
Discover some of the mysteries of Venus, namely the recent discovery of phosphine, possible indicator of life in its atmosphere, and take a leap forward to the study of exoplanets, and, who knows, maybe the constrution of a permanent base on the Moon, in the company of Pedro Machado.
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