The largest ever image of the Universe began to be photographed today
The largest ever image of the Universe began to be photographed today
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Black holes are missing in the early Universe, and computers are after them
Black holes are missing in the early Universe, and computers are after them
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NewAthena space telescope will reveal the primordial Universe
Using modern cosmological simulations, a team led by researchers from the Instituto de Astrofísica e Ciências do Espaço (IA) has predicted that ESA’s future X-ray observatory will detect an unprecedented... read more ❯
New catalogue reveals major gap in knowledge about the most extreme objects in the Universe
Using data from the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope, collected over 16 years, a team led by a researcher from the Instituto de Astrofísica e Ciências do Espaço has revealed that... read more ❯
Activities
Upcoming activities
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Escape of Lyman radiation from galactic labyrinths
https://www.iastro.pt/research/conferences/lyman2025/
PhD defense – Rodrigo Carvajal
Free registration
MSc Viva – Nuno Covas
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Beyond the Edge of the Universe
After the success of the first two installments of this conference series (“At the Edge of the Universe” in 2006 and “Back at the Edge of the Universe” in 2015), it’s time to return to beautiful Sintra and discuss the latest achievements of the deepest observations of the Universe.