13th “Paolo Farinella’’ Prize, 2023   To honor the memory and the outstanding figure of Paolo Farinella (1953-2000), an extraordinary scientist and person, a prize has been established in recognition of […]

Announcement of Changes to Venues for EPSC2024 and EPSC-DPS 2025 Joint Meeting Dear Colleagues, We learned in January that the refurbishment of the venue for the Europlanet Science Congress (EPSC) […]

4th Europlanet Workshop on Fireballs/Lunar Impact Flashes 12-13 May 2023, online. Convened by: Manuel Scherf (Space Research Institute, Austrian Academy of Sciences), Günter Kargl (Space Research Institute, Austrian Academy of Sciences) and […]

Europlanet Expert Exchanges – Call Now Open A new call has been launched for the Expert Exchange Programme, funded through Europlanet 2024 Research Infrastructure (RI), which aims to share expertise […]

Results of Call 3 for Transnational Access to Europlanet 2024 Research Infrastructure (RI) facilities Europlanet 2024 RI’s Transnational Access (TA) programme offers researchers the opportunity to apply to visit planetary analogue […]

Europlanet Dinner Debate in the European Parliament On 24 January 2023, Europlanet and Niklas Nienass, MEP, co-hosted a Dinner Debate in the European Parliament. The theme of the debate was […]

Rocks from Space and Planetary Defence – Europlanet Workshop Series – Europlanet Workshop Series Third workshop Registration is now open for the workshop ‘Rocks from Space and Planetary Defence’, which […]

Following the success of the European Space Conference that was held from 23-24 January, MEP Niklas Nienass in his recent article highlighted the main outcomes, such as boosting the international […]

Planetary Scientist Professor Lena Noack to Receive Funding from the European Research Council with an ERC Consolidator Grant Geoscientist at Freie Universität Berlin to receive almost two million euros to […]

SPIDER in the News Europlanet’s SPIDER (Sun Planet Interactions Digital Environment on Request) virtual access service has been in the news recently in two studies using data from ESA missions […]

BepiColombo and Solar Orbiter compare notes at Venus  Europlanet 2024 RI/ISAS/JAXA Press ReleaseThursday, 26 January 2023 The convergence of two spacecraft at Venus in August 2021 has given a unique […]

The Institute of Astrophysics and Space Sciences (IA) in Portugal has launched a free educational board game that promotes group learning about the planets and moons of the Solar System and […]

Researchers develop AI method for mapping planets Can the mapping of planets become an automated process? Scientists from Constructor University in Bremen, Germany, the University of Padua, and the University […]

Issue 4 of the Europlanet Magazine is out now! In this issue: In FocusA round up of news from Europlanet 2024 RI, the Europlanet Society, the Europlanet Science Congress (EPSC) 2022 and the planetary community.  Back Face to […]

Horizon Europe 2022-2023 – New Calls The next round of calls for the Horizon Europe programme were issued in December, with closing dates in March! Europlanet is preparing a bid […]

AbGradEPEC 2023 After 2 years of postponing it, AbGradE and EPEC are pleased to invite you to our joint symposium AbGradEPEC 2023! The event will take place on the beautiful island of La Palma (Spain) […]

In his latest statement, Niklas Nienaß, MEP, commented on how risky the involvement of private companies in war zones is, mentioning also that this raises political questions regarding the privatisation […]

Expert Exchange: Expert Exchange: Developing Synergies Between Exoplanet Research and Solar-System Analyses Europlanet 2024 RI’s Expert Exchange Programme aims to support the planetary community to share expertise and best practice, and to […]

Expert Exchange: Training on Theoretical Phase Curve Modelling  Europlanet 2024 RI’s Expert Exchange Programme aims to support the planetary community to share expertise and best practice, and to prepare new facilities and […]

Expert Exchange: The Travelling Telescope Europlanet 2024 RI’s Expert Exchange Programme aims to support the planetary community to share expertise and best practice, and to prepare new facilities and services. The programme […]