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The second edition of the Provence Astronomy Festival takes place from April 13 to 20, 2024, and Paris Observatory - PSL is a partner. (...)
To mark International Day of Women and Girls in Science 2024, Observatoire de Paris - PSL is highlighting eight little-known women from the (...)
France’s scientific history includes many female figures, but this is little-known. The "Hypatie" committee, whose experts include astronomers (...)
By becoming part of the urban heritage, the memory of eminent astronomers is now celebrated. Notably that of Edmée Chandon, the first woman to (...)
This Sunday, February 11, under the aegis of the United Nations, women and girls in science are being celebrated. An opportunity that the (...)
On the occasion of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science on February 11, 2022, Mathilde Mâlin, a doctoral student at the (...)
Until May 12, 2024, the Musée des Arts et Métiers in Paris presents the exhibition "Explorer l’infiniment...", a journey to the very limits of (...)
From January 20 to February 11, 2024, the "La Science se livre" event is taking place in Hauts-de-Seine. Observatoire de Paris - PSL is a (...)
A new cultural destination in Greater Paris, Hangar Y presents the exhibition "Prendre le soleil" from December 16, 2023 to April 21, 2024, in (...)
From November 3 to 5, 2023, the Association Française d’Astronomie presents the Explor’Espace interactive festival in Montrouge. Get ready for a (...)
As part of the national event "Le jour de la nuit", on Saturday October 14, 2023, the Observatoire de Paris - PSL, in partnership with the (...)
Observatoire de Paris - PSL is taking part in the Fête de la science by exceptionally opening its Meudon site to the public on Saturday, October (...)
For its 5th edition, the Star’s Up space festival will be held at Hangar Y, in Meudon, from Thursday September 21 to Sunday September 24, 2023. (...)
Join us on Saturday, September 16, 2023 on our Paris campus (registration required) and on Sunday, September 17, 2023 at the radio astronomy (...)
Observatoire de Paris - PSL is a partner of Double.Science, the festival of popular science. This unique event organized by the Café des (...)
The launch of the JUICE mission of the European Space Agency is the occasion of a great tour of scientific culture in Guiana, from April 12 to (...)
On the occasion of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science 2023, the Paris Observatory - PSL is highlighting eight little-known (...)
From Saturday, January 28 to Saturday, February 18, 2023, the event "La Science se livre" will take place in the Hauts-de-Seine. The (...)
The professional and amateur observatories join forces to allow you to follow a rare astronomical phenomenon live on Thursday December 8, 2022, (...)
On Tuesday, October 25, 2022, a partial eclipse of the Sun will occur, visible from metropolitan France, at lunch time. But be careful, its (...)
The Observatoire de Paris - PSL is participating in the Fête de la science by exceptionally opening its Meudon site to the public on Saturday, (...)
In Meudon, the science and space festival Star’s Up invests, for its fourth edition, the newly renovated Hangar Y, from Thursday 22 to Sunday 25 (...)
The Observatoire de Paris - PSL is a partner of the temporary exhibition "l’astrarium. Une horloge planétaire du XIVe siècle" presented at the (...)
From August 1 to 7, 2022, the astronomy Festival "de la Plage aux Étoiles" will take place in Collioure in the department of (...)
On Sunday 10 and Monday 11 July 2022 will take place the astronomy festival of St-Véran. During 2 days, found workshops, conferences and round (...)
The French Association of Astronomy organizes in Montrouge on Friday 5, Saturday 6 and Sunday 7 November 2021 "Explor’Espace". It is the first (...)
"Grand Labo, l’émission des scientifiques", launches a series of web documentaries dedicated to science places, whose first episode is dedicated (...)
The 30th Fête de la Science takes place from October 1 to 11, 2021 in metropolitan France. Paris Observatory - PSL participates with a welcome (...)
Paris Observatory - PSL is a partner of the main astronomy festivals of the summer of 2021 in France. During these events, meet our researchers (...)
Thursday, June 10, occurred an annular eclipse of the Sun, visible in the northern hemisphere. The phenomenon was visible in a partial form in (...)
Thursday, February 18, 2021, at 9:55 pm (Paris time), Perseverance lands on Mars in the Jezero crater. A thrilling event that the Cité des (...)
Océane Barraud, doctoral student at the Paris Observatory - PSL is one of the 10 laureates to have been selected to carry the book - comic book (...)
From Monday 5 to Sunday 11 October 2020, the Paris Observatory - PSL celebrates science in digital. Meet the astronomers, astrophysicists and (...)
Until the end of the confinement, find the astrophysicists of Paris Observatory, for some great witnesses of the evolution of sciences, through (...)
On the occasion of the Nuit de la Lecture, Saturday January 18, 2020, the Observatoire de Paris - PSL and the Société des Gens de Lettres join (...)
Monday November 11, 2019, Mercury will pass in front of the Sun. On this occasion, Observatoire de Paris - PSL is mobilized to allow you to (...)
The Observatoire de Paris is taking part in the On the moon again operation. Friday, July 12, 2019, he installs telescopes in his Paris public (...)
For the UNESCO 2018 International Day of Light, the Paris Observatory, in association with the group «Ars Mathematica» will organize at its (...)
A pictorial panorama of astrometry at the Paris Observatory, from its beginnings to Gaia. The publication of the second Gaia catalogue is an (...)
The "Astronomical tales" (« L’astronomie se la raconte ») exhibition is now available for loan from the Paris Observatory. Born of a (...)
An international encyclopedic astronomical sign language dictionary was installed on line on December 7th 2017 on the International Astronomical (...)
Newly arrived in the catalogue of mobile exhibition, Comets : Tracking the origins of planetary system . This exhibition reviews the remarkable (...)
On October 2, 2017, a bronze statue of François Arago (1786-1853), a contemporary work of the Belgian artist Wim Delvoye, was inaugurated in the (...)
Cette éclipse n’est vue dans sa totalité que depuis les Etats-Unis. Les habitants de la Bretagne et des DOM-TOM d’Amérique ne la verront que (...)
The French Astronomical and Astrophysical Society Days ( Journées de la Société Française d’Astronomie et d’Astrophysique (SF2A)) will take (...)
On the occasion of the 350th anniversary of the establishment of their institute, the scientists of the Paris Observatory extend an invitation (...)
The "Cosmos and poetry" event will take place on wednesday, May 3rd 2017 gtom 16h to 23h30 at the l’École Normale Supérieur, with Jean-Pierre (...)
On March 7th 1667, land was acquired for the construction of the Royal Observatory, a project initiated by Louis XIVth and Colbert in order to (...)
The 2016-2017 contest organized by the European Space Agency ESA opens on tuesday December 6th 2016. Régis Courtin, CNRS scientist at the (...)
As soon as the Observatory was founded in 1667, a program to observe the jovian satellites was set up. As a direct result, in 1676 (...)
Organisées par l’Association française d’astronomie, les Rencontres du Ciel et de l’espace auront lieu cette année les 11, 12 et 13 novembre (...)
From the 27th to the 29th of September 2016, about fifteen Ph.D. students from the Paris Observatory will be involved in an original (...)
170 years ago, Le Verrier became the most famous astronomer of the 19th century, because he discovered the 8th planet of the solar system, (...)
L’Observatoire de Paris participe à la 33e édition des Journées européennes du patrimoine, en ouvrant les portes de sa station de (...)
With just a few mouse clicks, you can know everything about comets, from the myths to the realities: this is now easy thanks to a new (...)
The Paris Observatory is a partner to First Light, an exhibition on the frontier of art and science, conceived by the artist Lily Hibberd, on (...)
In the theater of the White Queen is played from October 21 to December 6, 2015 "The Universe unmasked ... almost" a play written by Benedict (...)
Every Thursday at 19h, from October to December 2015, as part of the exhibition "One hundred years, General Relativity" proposed by the (...)
The Paris Observatory is a partner of the exhibition "Comets: the origins of planetary systems" to be held at the Museum of Air and Space, of (...)
From Thursday 18 June to Sunday 1 November 2015 the Paris Observatory hosts to the gates of his Paris garden at 98 Boulevard Arago, a (...)
The Paris Observatory supports the event "Mysterious Lights." Jointly organized by the Astronomy Club Urania, the association Diffusion Aurora (...)
20th MARCH 2015 - UNE ECLIPSE EN LUMIERE Prepared by the Institut de mécanique céleste et de calcul des éphémérides de l’Observatoire de (...)
Gaia, an ESA satellite, will be launched in December 2013. Objective : to map, with unprecedented precision, the positions, motions and physical (...)
The Paris Observatory is housing, exceptionally, two exhibitions in its historical building in Paris; these exhibitions present the remarkable (...)
The Observatoire de Paris is presenting, at the Air and Space Museum (Musée de l’Air et de l’Espace) an exhibition entitled «Discover NEW (...)
The open session of scientific culture of the International School Daniel Chalonge will be held on Friday, March 15, 2013 from 14h30 to 19h at (...)
To mark the tercentenary of the death of its first organizer, the Observatoire de Paris has set up an exhibition in his honour: "the King’s (...)
The solar transit of Venus finished on June 6th, 2012 at 6h55, French time. It lasted a total of 6h51 in the Asia-Pacific region. Live (...)
This year, the nocturnal strolls among and guided tours of the telescopes organized by the Observatoire de Paris were a resounding success. (...)