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Written by schuh on 2025-01-21 at 17:27

The Swedish Institute of Space Physics (IRF Kiruna) is advertising a position for a

Research engineer in space instrumentation

https://irf.varbi.com/en/what:job/jobID:789170/

• Focus on boom development for Comet Interceptor and PA/QA work for IRF

space projects

• Temporal, up to 12 months

• Deadline 15 February 2025

[#]space #engineer #job #JobAd #kiruna #comet #CometInterceptor

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Written by schuh on 2025-01-09 at 14:46

Huch. Die Busse in #Göttingen fahren gerade viele Haltestellen nicht mehr an: https://www.goevb.de/service/news/details/winterkarte-wichtige-hinweise-fuer-eis-und-schnee

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Written by schuh on 2025-01-04 at 13:27

At the Max Planck Institute for Astronomy, applications are open for the 2025 MPIA Summer Internship for bachelor and master students anywhere in the world who wish to acquire hand-on experience in research and instrument development in astronomy.

Internship opportunities are fully funded, and more details can be found on their webpage:

https://www.mpia.de/en/careers/internships/summer

[#]astrodon #Heidelberg #MaxPlanck #Astronomy

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Written by schuh on 2024-11-03 at 14:19

This weekend would be an excellent time to read "The Canadian Miracle" by @pluralistic

https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250348425/thecanadianmiracle

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Written by schuh on 2024-10-24 at 10:42

Oh, just saw that @unituebingen is looking for an experimental astrophysicist to work on #ATHENA and requires someone with a solid background in digital electronics development and substantial experience in the layout of PCBs. Their application deadline is 15 November.

https://astronomische-gesellschaft.de/de/aktivitaeten/Jobregister/Jobdateien/1557_experimental_astrophysicist_tuebingen_athena_en.pdf

[#]space #jobad #pcb_design #electronics

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Written by schuh on 2024-09-11 at 08:34

JUICE confirms that Earth is a habitable planet! (for now)

• phew*

https://www.esa.int/Science_Exploration/Space_Science/Juice/Juice_confirms_that_Earth_is_habitable

https://www.mps.mpg.de/juice-a-look-at-our-blue-planet

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Written by schuh on 2024-09-03 at 16:50

People in their late twenties who have just seen the Milky Way for the very first time in their lives last night. It has already been worth it taking them here. And now think about how we're ruining even those last few dark places with satellite mega constellations.

[#]darkskies #hoherhön #darksky #naturereserve #IMPRS #retreat

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Written by schuh on 2024-08-12 at 21:28

Look north, below Dipper pinkish hues with some possible green below that hugging the horizon

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Written by schuh on 2024-08-12 at 21:24

Photographic #Aurora over #Göttingen NOW, shows up in pictures from within city

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Written by schuh on 2024-08-07 at 07:44

Note to self: Time to start closely following hashtags #IAU2024 #IAUGA2024 #Astronomy2024 - the first IAU General Assembly in Africa, happening now

https://astronomy2024.org/

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Written by schuh on 2024-05-28 at 18:59

Here is a bit of background on what to expect: https://www.mps.mpg.de/sunrise-iii-is-ready-for-launch

@mpsgoettingen

[#]Sunrise3 #Kiruna #Göttingen

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Written by schuh on 2024-05-28 at 18:53

And live stream start pushed back to May 28 at 10:00 PM

which would imply a launch at around 4 am CEST in the morning

[#]Sunrise3

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Written by schuh on 2024-05-28 at 18:32

The NASA 2024 - SUNRISE - Launch attempt live stream is now scheduled to begin at May 28 at 9:00 PM, i.e. one hour late

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mXoVcNZKa94

You can also follow @sunrise3

All about the mission: https://www.mps.mpg.de/solar-physics/sunrise

[#]Sunrise3 #Balloon #Launch #SolarPhysics #Telescope #Esrange #Kiruna

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Written by schuh on 2024-05-19 at 12:33

Oh, look who's #new on Mastodon 👀

If it isn't the balloon-borne stratospheric solar observatory

@sunrise3, ready to take off to its science flight in #Kiruna!

https://academiccloud.social/@sunrise3/112467247498656860

Welcome 😊

@mpsgoettingen @maxplanckgesellschaft @Stratoballoon @astrophysics @physics

[#]Göttingen #SolarPhysics #neuhier #Astrodon #Space #Science #ScienceMastodon

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Written by schuh on 2024-04-03 at 11:26

Digital GreenTalents - High Potentials in Sustainable Development

An initiative of the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research:

https://digitalgreentalents.de/

[#]award #germany #ClimateAction #digitalisierung

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Written by schuh on 2024-03-23 at 08:33

This week's AAS Women newsletter has, once again, lots of interesting headlines

https://womeninastronomy.blogspot.com/2024/03/aaswomen-newsletter-for-march-22-2024.html

Here's a selection:

Alenush Terian: The “Mother of Modern Iranian Astronomy”

Margaret Hamilton: the woman who sent humans to the moon

What Are Stars Made Of? Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin Discovered It First

Connecting girls in Brazil to inspiring female scientists

How to subscribe yourself: https://aas.simplelists.com/aaswlist/subscribe/

[#]aas #aaswomen #astrodon #WomenSTEM

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Written by schuh on 2024-02-19 at 12:25

It's IMPRS Interview and Information Week 2024 - an exciting week at the @mpsgoettingen in #Göttingen! Applicants for the @imprs_solar are visiting this week and are currently on a guided tour through the #MPSGöttingen. They are learning about the science done here and will hear all about the #IMPRS #PhD program tomorrow. Starting next fall, many of them will become new PhD students at the #UniGöttingen or @tubraunschweig

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Written by schuh on 2024-01-30 at 10:15

The #IAU Pro-Am working group wants to connect professional and amateur astronomers, with the aim of promoting research collaborations ... https://www.iau.org/science/scientific_bodies/working_groups/professional-amateur/

The research collaboration scheme has already posted about 20 research projects offered by IAU members where assistance from amateur astronomers is needed.

The Pro-Am WG Organizing Committee welcomes new proposals: 1/

[#]PARC #Astrodon #Astronomy #Space @astrophysics

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Written by schuh on 2024-01-30 at 07:38

The Astrophysical Institute and University Observatory of the Friedrich Schiller University #UniJena #Jena, Germany, is seeking a #PhD student to join the group of Alexander Krivov at the AIU. The main interest of the group is to study debris disks in planetary systems.

The position is available for 3 years starting from May 1, 2024 or later.

Apply online at: https://jobs.uni-jena.de/jobposting/67e41f7da149005d23f4ca603b9e438f972fc3750

Deadline 15 March 2024

[#]astrodon #jobad @astrophysics

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Written by schuh on 2024-01-16 at 15:16

Öffentliche Führung #Astrophysik

Mittwoch 17.01.2024, 18:00h, Treffpunkt: Universität #Göttingen, Fakultät für Physik, Friedrich-Hund-Platz 1, Eingang Nordost

Beobachtungsobjekte: Mond, Jupiter, Uranus, Orionnebel

Thema des Vortrags: Von den Monddistanzen bis zur Vermessung des Universums - Göttinger Astronomie im Wandel der Zeit, anschließend Rundgang durch die historische Sammlung des Instituts

https://www.uni-goettingen.de/de/218993.html

Zusatzhinweis: https://www.dwd.de/DE/wetter/warnungen/warnWetter_node.html?ort=G%C3%B6ttingen

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