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All times below are in CET/CEST
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Tue 10:00
20 Jan 2026 |
Characterising the magnetic field and space environment for known exoplanet host stars |
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Stefano Bellotti | Leiden University | Breakfast |
ESTEC Wormhole Db 162 |
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Thu 15:00
22 Jan 2026 |
Astrobiowashing: When Media Impact Challenges Scientific Integrity |
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Hervé Cottin | Université Paris-Est Créteil, France | SCI |
ESTEC Newton 1 |
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Tue 10:00
27 Jan 2026 |
X-ray Doppler tomography of Fe Kα emission in a low-mass X-ray binary 4U 1822–371: a localised reflector at the accretion stream–disc overflow / TBA |
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Naoto Sameshima / Prune Camille August | JAXA / DTU | Breakfast |
ESTEC Wormhole Db 162 |
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Tue 10:00
10 Feb 2026 |
Radiative Transfer Simulations of the Fe Kα Fluorescent Line in Centaurus X-3 Observed by the High-Resolution Spectrometer Resolve Onboard XRISM |
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Yuto Mochizuki | ISAS/JAXA | Breakfast |
ESTEC Wormhole Db 162 |
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Thu 15:00
12 Feb 2026 |
TBW | Zsofi Igo | ESAC | SCI |
ESAC D002 |
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Tue 10:00
17 Feb 2026 |
TBA | Miguel Vioque | ESO | Breakfast |
ESTEC Wormhole Db 162 |
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Thu 15:00
19 Feb 2026 |
TBA | Lonneke Roelofs | Universiteit Utrecht | SCI |
ESTEC Ba030 |
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Tue 10:00
24 Feb 2026 |
TBA |
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TBA | TBA | Breakfast |
ESTEC Wormhole Db 162 |
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Thu 15:00
26 Feb 2026 |
TBA | Peter Jonker | Radboud University | SCI |
ESTEC Ca005 |
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Thu 15:00
12 Mar 2026 |
Asteroid observations and planetary defence | Agata Rozek | University of Edinburgh | SCI |
ESAC |
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Thu 15:00
19 Mar 2026 |
Harnessing Machine Learning to Probe the High-Energy Sky: From Data to Discoveries | Daniela Huppenkothen | UvA Amsterdam | SCI |
ESTEC Af205 |
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Thu 15:00
26 Mar 2026 |
Uncovering the interiors of small exoplanets by combining models and observations | Jo Ann Egger | ESTEC | SCI |
ESTEC Ef008 |
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Thu 15:00
16 Apr 2026 |
TBA | Simone Silvestro | INAF Napoli | SCI |
ESTEC Af205 |
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Thu 15:00
23 Apr 2026 |
3I/ATLAS and his observations | Emmanuel Jehin | Université de Liège | SCI |
ESTEC Einstein |
Current selection: SCI Seminars for 2023
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Thu 15:00
14 Dec 2023 |
The Hycean Paradigm in the Search for Life Elsewhere |
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Nikku Madhusudhan | Institute of Astronomy, University of Cambridge, UK | SCI |
Virtual Only |
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Thu 15:00
07 Dec 2023 |
Galaxy Assembly with JWST/NIRSpec IFS (GA-NIFS): the dense environment of AGN at z > 3 |
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Michele Perna | Centro de Astrobiología (CAB, INTA-CSIC), Madrid, Spain | SCI |
Virtual Only |
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Thu 15:00
30 Nov 2023 |
Measuring the thermal emission of TRAPPIST-1’s innermost planets using the JWST |
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Elsa Ducrot | AIM, CEA, CNRS, Université Paris-Saclay, Université de Paris, France | SCI |
ESTEC Ba024 |
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Fri 15:00
24 Nov 2023 |
Interstellar dust properties in the Milky Way and beyond |
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Marjorie Decleir | Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) | SCI |
ESTEC Ba030 |
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Thu 15:00
09 Nov 2023 |
YSES and WiSPiT: direct imaging surveys for young gas giant exoplanets |
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Matthew Kenworthy | Leiden Observatory, The Netherlands | SCI |
ESTEC Ba-030 |
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Thu 15:00
02 Nov 2023 |
HII-CHI-mistry: A self-consistent method to derive chemical abundances in star-forming galaxies and AGNs at different spectral ranges |
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Enrique Pérez Montero | Instituto de Astrofísica de Andalucía, Granada, Spain | SCI |
Virtual Only |
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Thu 15:00
26 Oct 2023 |
AT2023fhn (the Finch) & other animals |
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Ashley Chrimes | ESA/ESTEC, Noordwijk, The Netherlands | SCI |
ESTEC AD005-Land2 |
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Mon 00:00
16 Oct 2023 |
Special Event: ESA Brainstorming on Astrobiology Keynote Talks (16 - 20 Oct) |
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Various speakers | N/A | SCI |
Virtual Only |
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Tue 15:00
10 Oct 2023 |
Special Event: Presentation of the Gaia Focused Product Release |
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Various speakers | N/A | SCI |
ESAC D1 |
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Thu 15:00
14 Sep 2023 |
Where Environments Collide: River-Dune Interactions on Mars and Titan |
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Eleni Bohacek & Ricci Bahia | ESA/ESTEC, Noordwijk, The Netherlands | SCI |
ESTEC Ba030 |
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Thu 15:00
07 Sep 2023 |
Mercury, just a boring rock in space? |
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Willi Exner | ESA/ESTEC, Noordwijk, The Netherlands | SCI |
ESTEC Ba030 |
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Thu 15:00
29 Jun 2023 |
DISTURB: A real time solar radio spectrograph |
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Michiel Brentjens | ASTRON, Dwingeloo, The Netherlands | SCI |
ESTEC Ba030 |
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Thu 14:00
22 Jun 2023 |
Solar Orbiter and the solar/heliospheric fleet coordinated observations: a test bed for a global eruptive flare model |
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Miho Janvier | ESA/ESTEC, Noordwijk, The Netherlands | SCI |
ESTEC Ba030 |
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Thu 15:00
15 Jun 2023 |
BepiColombo's third Mercury flyby: What will MCAM see? |
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Jack Wright, Valentina Galluzzi, Kay Wohlfarth | ESA/ESAC (Spain), Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica, (Italy), Technical University of Dortmund, (Germany) | SCI |
Virtual Only |
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Thu 15:00
08 Jun 2023 |
The impact of stellar contamination on rocky exoplanet atmosphere characterization: science & tools |
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Lionel Garcia | University of Liege, Belgium | SCI |
ESTEC Df121 |
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Thu 15:00
01 Jun 2023 |
Surveying populations of X-ray sources in the Milky Way and nearby galaxies with NuSTAR |
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Arash Bodaghee | Georgia College & State University (GCSU), GA, USA | SCI |
ESAC D2 |
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Thu 15:00
25 May 2023 |
The furthest quasars in the X-rays (and their environment) |
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Fabio Vito | INAF-OAS, Bologna, Italy | SCI |
ESAC D2 |
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Wed 14:00
17 May 2023 |
The TESS Observatory: Recent Science Highlights and Ongoing Extended Mission |
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George Ricker | MIT Kavli Institute for Astrophysics and Space Research, Cambridge, MA, USA | SCI |
ESTEC Ca005 |
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Thu 15:00
11 May 2023 |
Interactions of exoplanets with their host stars - new observational prospects |
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Katja Poppenhäger | AIP, Potsdam, Germany | SCI |
Virtual Only |
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Thu 15:00
27 Apr 2023 |
Tangled and twisted: a journey through the magnetic field complexity in astrophysical objects |
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Daniele Viganò | Institute of Space Sciences (ICE, IEEC-CSIC), Cerdanyola del Vallés, Spain) | SCI |
Virtual Only |
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Thu 15:00
30 Mar 2023 |
Understanding Europa's icy surface through spectrophotometry |
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Ines Belgacem | ESA/ESAC, Madrid, Spain | SCI |
ESAC CAB Library |
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Thu 15:00
16 Mar 2023 |
Mars' ionosphere: from our current knowledge to the future of Mars exploration |
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Beatriz Sánchez-Cano | University of Leicester, UK | SCI |
ESTEC Ba030 |
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Mon 15:00
13 Mar 2023 |
The JUICE mission: overview, science, challenges, everything you want to know one month before launch |
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Manuela Baroni & Olivier Witasse | ESA/ESTEC, Noordwijk, The Netherlands | SCI |
ESTEC Newton 1 & 2 |
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Thu 15:00
09 Mar 2023 |
SEIS on Mars: First legacy after 4 years of seismic monitoring of Mars |
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Philippe Longnonné | Université Paris Cité, Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris, France | SCI |
Virtual Only |
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Thu 15:00
02 Mar 2023 |
Studying Low-Mass Stars in the Era of Surveys: Data, Models and Surprises |
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Marcel Agüeros | Columbia University, New York, NY, USA / Laboratoire d'Astrophysique, Bordeaux, France | SCI |
ESAC D2 |
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Thu 15:00
23 Feb 2023 |
Constraining the mass of massive neutron stars with multi-messenger astrophysics |
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Kaye Jiale Li | Mullard Space Science Laboratory / University College London, UK | SCI |
ESAC D2 |
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Thu 15:00
16 Feb 2023 |
The importance of Phobos Sample Return to understand Mars and its Moons: Leveraging Hayabusa 2 for MMX and beyond |
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Tomohiro Usui | Institute of Space and Aeronautical Science, JAXA, Japan | SCI |
ESAC D1 |
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Thu 15:00
09 Feb 2023 |
First results from JADES: Breaking the redshift barrier with JWST |
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Emma Curtis-Lake | University of Hertsfordshire, UK | SCI |
Virtual Only |
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Thu 15:00
02 Feb 2023 |
The interplay between internal and external processes in disk galaxies: formation and evolution of thick disks |
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Francesca Pinna | Max-Planck Institute for Astronomy, Heidelberg, Germany | SCI |
ESTEC Ba030 |
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Thu 15:00
26 Jan 2023 |
Previewing Roman's Survey of Stellar Halos using the FOGGIE Simulation |
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Anna Wright | Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA | SCI |
STScI Boardroom |
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Thu 15:00
19 Jan 2023 |
Orbital Decay in M82 X-2 |
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Matteo Bachetti | Cagliari Astronomical Observatory, Italy | SCI |
ESAC A24 |
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Thu 15:00
12 Jan 2023 |
Déjà Vu? The 7th Outburst of the Recurrent Nova RS Oph in Soft X-rays |
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Jan-Uwe Ness | ESA/ESAC, Madrid, Spain | SCI |
ESAC D2 |
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