The IAPS European Researchers' Night is a double date this year!
On 27 September, come and visit us in the Tor Vergata research area in Rome: guided tours of our space laboratories, activities for children, science stands and shows and telescope observations, with music and good food!
Don't miss it!
Below you will find all the events scheduled for 27 September at our institute:
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Stand and shows
The stands will be open to the public for the duration of the event
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JUICE mission to Jupiter.
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Explore the night sky and discover the secrets of the visible stars with the telescopes of the Specola Vaticana and the Accademia delle Stelle
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Explore planets outside our solar system
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The solid bodies of the Solar System Through the study of satellite images and cartography
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Come and understand gravity, Einstein and accelerometers
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Relive Herschel's experiment and discover the temperature of the rainbow with Spectroscopy
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Discover how light studies rocks and minerals through spectroscopy techniques
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Discover how stars and nebulae are born, investigated by the Star Formation research lines
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Find out how and why to observe the planet Mercury from Earth and from space
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Explore the Milky Way, one of the main topics of the Galaxy research lines
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Discover the new missions to the Moon, part of the Lunar Exploration research
- Io non rischio!
Find out with AIVEM how drones, new technologies and state-of-the-art equipment help us protect our territory
- Meteoriti
Take a closer look at the Vatican Specola's extraordinary meteorite collection
Visit the IAPS Labs
Booking on site subject to availability. Shifts from 17:30 every hour. The last shift will depart at 20:30.
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Explore IXPE, the mission studying high energy phenomena
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Find out more about planetary atmospheres
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Find out how you can recreate the conditions of the space environment
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Discover technology for astrophysical X-ray missions, such as ATHENA.
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Explore sensors for precise measurements of minute quantities of material used in various space missions
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Discover the forge of new telescopes to explore the polarised sky in X-rays.
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Learn about accretion systems and cosmic explosions
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LAB software per strumentazione spaziale
Find out how the codes that control space probes are made
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Visit the workshop where the instruments that observe the solar wind.
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Discover spatial instruments that observe the X-ray Universe.
For the kids
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Explore the Universe in the infrared, one of the tools of spectroscopy
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Educational workshop on planet formation, linked to studies on the planets of the Solar System.
Two shifts, at 6 p.m. and 8 p.m. with reservations on site.
Activities at CAE
You will also find IAPS researchers at the Città dell'Altra Economia on 27 and 28 September!
Visit Scienza Insieme to know more!