News & Events
— January 22, 2024

22-EPN3-129: In-situ and laboratory spectroscopic characterisation of Icelandic lava flows; an analogue of Venus – VERITAS mission preparation Nils Mueller and Akin Domac (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany) to TA1 […]


— January 22, 2024

20-EPN2-071: Deposition of organic matter as a factor controlling microbial colonisation of analogue terrestrial surfaces Tina Santl-Temkiv (Aarhus University, Denmark) to TA1 – Iceland Field Sites, MATISDates of visit: 29-30 […]


— January 22, 2024

22-EPN3-007: SeisChem – The influence of seismic events on fluid and gas chemistry at the Icelandic planetary field site Visit by John Edgar and Jon Telling (Newcastle University, UK) to […]


— January 22, 2024

22-EPN3-130: Biosignatures in Icelandic geothermal aerosols Visit by Mark Fox-Powell and Ben Stephens (Open University, UK) to TA1 – Iceland Field Sites, MATISDates of visit: 23-31 August 2023 The aim […]


— January 22, 2024

22-EPN3-116: Fault Scaling at Southwest Iceland Visit by Işık Su Yazıcı (German Aerospace Center DLR, Germany) and Sebastian Sturm (University of Freiburg, Germany) to TA1 – Iceland Field Sites, MATISDates […]


— January 22, 2024

22-EPN3-061: Analogue Studies to Test the Scientific Potential of the First SERS Prototype Analysis Marco Veneranda and Guillermo Lopez-Reyes (University of Valladolid, Spain) to TA1 – Iceland Field Sites, MATISDates […]


— January 22, 2024

22-EPN3-011: Phototrophic Microorganisms in Cold Deserts of Iceland – Ecology and Diversity of Potential Analogues Visit by Daniel Remias (University of Salzburg, Austria) and Lenka Procházková (Charles University, Czech Republic) […]


— January 14, 2024

Space Industry Leaders, Policy Makers, and Enthusiasts, We are thrilled to extend an invitation to the 16th European Space Conference, the premier event in the space industry calendar. Scheduled for […]


— January 5, 2024

1st  Europlanet Planetary Science  Workshop in Bolivia 2024 This workshop will be held during 4 days at the Institute for Geological and Environmental Research (Instituto de Investigaciones Geologicas y del […]


— December 31, 2023

EXPLORE Career Profiles Name: Iain McDonaldEXPLORE Project Role: Lead developer of S-Phot Stellar Scientific Data Application Professional Role and Affiliation: Research Fellow, University of Manchester Nationality: British Current location: Scotland 1. What did you […]