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Seeking out life forms on Jupiter’s moons

Olivier La Marle, Head of the Universe Sciences programme at CNES

On June 13th, 2023
6 min reading time

The JUICE mission aims to test the conditions that could have led to the emergence of habitable environments on 3 of Jupiter's 4 moons.

Pierre Henriquet
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Space industry: what are the scientific and geopolitical challenges for Europe?

Pierre Henriquet, Doctor in Nuclear Physics and Columnist at Polytechnique Insights

On June 6th, 2023
4 min reading time
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BepiColombo mission: next stop, Mercury!

Lina Hadid, CNRS Research Fellow at the Plasma Physics Laboratory (LPP)

On March 29th, 2023
5 min reading time

BepiColombo is the first European mission to Mercury, currently the least studied of all the planets.

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Better weather predictions with a new fleet of European satellites

Sébastien Léas, weather forecaster at Météo-France

On March 29th, 2023
3 min reading time

Third Generation Meteosats will enable better identification of weather phenomena, with images that will be twice as accurate than previous versions.

Pierre Henriquet
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The use of nuclear power in deep space exploration

Pierre Henriquet, Doctor in Nuclear Physics and Columnist at Polytechnique Insights

On March 2nd, 2023
6 min reading time
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Plasma: a future fuel for satellites 

Pascal Chabert, CNRS Research Director at the Plasma Physics Laboratory (LPP*) and Lecturer at École Polytechnique (IP Paris)

On December 6th, 2022
3 min reading time