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- 11 Feb 2020, 15:10 UTC Honorary doctorate from Lund University for Thomas Henning
- 21 Jan 2020, 11:00 UTC ELT MICADO instrument successfully completes preliminary design phase
- 2 Dec 2019, 09:00 UTC Patzer Prize Awards 2019
- 31 Oct 2019, 09:00 UTC Ancient gas cloud shows that the first stars must have formed very quickly
- 29 Oct 2019, 09:00 UTC Ancient gas cloud shows that the first stars must have formed very quickly
- 25 Oct 2019, 13:52 UTC Double award: MPIA-Mechanical Engineering Workshop and Leon Schädel receive MPG prizes
- 14 Oct 2019, 06:37 UTC Annalisa Pillepich wins Golden Spike Award
- 24 Sep 2019, 12:00 UTC Prize awarded by the Spanish Astronomical Society for Conchi Cárdenas Vázquez
- 11 Sep 2019, 11:00 UTC ELT MICADO instrument successfully completes preliminary design phase
- 10 Sep 2019, 18:22 UTC Biermann Award for Eduardo Bañados
- 25 Jun 2019, 09:47 UTC Lise Meitner Research Group for Maria Bergemann
- 19 Jun 2019, 12:26 UTC Thomas Henning - Honorary Member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences
- 18 Jun 2019, 02:00 UTC Two Earth-like planets around one of the smallest stars, and a slim chance someone there mig...
- 14 May 2019, 17:00 UTC A (simulated) Universe for Everybody – IllustrisTNG releases Petabyte data set
- 16 Apr 2019, 12:21 UTC Thomas Henning receives ERC Advanced Grant worth 2.5 million Euros for research of young pla...
- 15 Apr 2019, 09:00 UTC MPIA runners raise funds for a good cause
- 27 Mar 2019, 08:00 UTC Exoplanet under the looking glass
- 27 Mar 2019, 08:00 UTC Exoplanet under the looking glass
- 25 Mar 2019, 15:00 UTC Simulating nature’s cosmic laboratory, one helium droplet at a time
- 25 Mar 2019, 11:00 UTC One helium droplet at a time
- 25 Mar 2019, 11:00 UTC One helium droplet at a time
- 6 Mar 2019, 16:00 UTC Southern spectra galore: 4MOST consortium presents its facility to the astronomical communit...
- 1 Feb 2019, 10:00 UTC Conny Aerts External Scientifc Member of MPIA
- 24 Jan 2019, 09:00 UTC As clouds fall apart, a new star is born
- 4 Dec 2018, 14:00 UTC Patzer Prize Award 2018
- 14 Nov 2018, 18:00 UTC A Cold Super-Earth in our Neighbourhood
- 29 Oct 2018, 15:00 UTC The Max Planck Institute for Astronomy mourns the loss of Karlheinz Meier
- 18 Oct 2018, 01:00 UTC MPG Trainee Award for Tina Brill
- 2 Oct 2018, 06:00 UTC Bringing the building blocks of life down to Earth, from space
- 25 Sep 2018, 13:00 UTC A Distant Home
- 25 Sep 2018, 07:00 UTC Tracking the interstellar object ‘Oumuamua to its home
- 24 Sep 2018, 14:00 UTC Gruber Award for Nestor Espinoza
- 21 Sep 2018, 14:57 UTC Paola Pinilla receives Sofja Kovalevskaja Award from the Humboldt Foundation
- 20 Sep 2018, 14:00 UTC Halfway mark for NOEMA
- 26 Jul 2018, 12:00 UTC Testing the predictions of general relativity near the Milky Way’s central black hole
- 26 Jul 2018, 06:00 UTC Testing the predictions of general relativity near the Milky Way’s central black hole
- 2 Jul 2018, 15:00 UTC Detecting the boiling atmosphere of the hottest known exoplanet
- 2 Jul 2018, 15:00 UTC Detecting the boiling atmosphere of the hottest known exoplanet
- 2 Jul 2018, 10:00 UTC Astronomers Witness the Birth of a Planet
- 2 Jul 2018, 08:00 UTC A Boiling Planet
- 2 Jul 2018, 06:00 UTC Astronomers Witness the Birth of a Planet
- 27 Jun 2018, 15:00 UTC Awards for MPIA researchers: Otto Hahn Medal for Paul Mollière. EPoS-Poster Award for Asmita...
- 24 Jun 2018, 22:00 UTC Close-up of a galaxy nucleus
- 3 May 2018, 10:15 UTC MPIA scientist awarded renowned Cozzarelli Prize
- 25 Apr 2018, 06:00 UTC Gaia data release provides most complete census of stars yet, draws dust map of Milky Way
- 18 Apr 2018, 10:27 UTC Astronomers map the "chemical DNA" of over 340,000 stars to search for their long-lost sibli...
- 26 Feb 2018, 07:00 UTC Stars Around the Milky Way: Cosmic Space Invaders or Victims of Galactic Eviction?
- 25 Feb 2018, 23:00 UTC Migration of stars
- 1 Feb 2018, 00:00 UTC How black holes shape the cosmos
- 31 Jan 2018, 23:00 UTC The universe out of the supercomputer
