Astronomický ústav AV ČR

The launch time for the Proba-3 technology mission is approaching. The European Space Agency has confirmed a launch on December 4, 2024. The two-satellite constellation will be carried by India's PSLV-XL rocket ...

New research by Professor Civiš's team at the Jaroslav Heyrovský Institute of Physical Chemistry reveals a possible source of water on Earth. It may have originated on the surface of meteorites...

A team of scientists led by astronomer Ján Šubjak from the Stellar Division of the Astronomical Institute of the CAS and the Center for Astrophysics at Harvard University and the Smithsonian Institution ...

From 11 to 15 November 2024, Prague will host an international meeting of experts in the field of X-ray ...

On Thursday, 24 October 2024, shortly before 9:30 pm CET, a very large spacecraft flew south of our country, over Austria, ...

On Wednesday, September 18, 2024, in the early hours of the morning, a fascinating scene took place over one of the most important monuments in eastern Slovakia, the St. Elizabeth Cathedral in Košice, ...

Czech institutions and companies are involved in the design, implementation and operation of the European Space Agency's (ESA) Hera mission. Hera is part of the first ever ...

Maybe it'll break up as it passes the sun. Maybe it will completely defy optimistic predictions. Maybe it will match the brightest comets seen in a century. ...

A partial lunar eclipse will occur in the early morning hours of Wednesday, September 18, 2024. It will be small, but very visible. For ...

We all know him. In the morning, personified by the sun god Helios, he sets out with his chariot from east to west, bringing beneficial light to the Earth. On ...