The Hall Thruster In space, expelling a plume of high speed mass is the only way to propel a spacecraft towards a desired destination. This plume exerts a reaction force on the spacecraft called the thrust force. Thrust acts in Read More …
The Institute of Geological Sciences of the Polish Academy of Sciences is a scientific institution representing the mainstream of Polish basic research in the field of Earth geology. Currently, the Institute specializes in geosystem research, with particular emphasis on interactions Read More …
On June 10, we invite to participate in the GeoPlanet session entitled “Fact or Fake?” at the International Sopot Youth Conference. Do you have problems with some myths and fake information in your field of expertise? Do you have to Read More …
The Nicolaus Copernicus Astronomical Center, a leading institute of the GeoPlanet Doctoral School, invites applications for PhD positions in astrophysics. A range of topics is offered including stellar and relativistic astrophysics, X-ray astrophysics, eclipsing binaries, gravitational waves and search for Read More …
Turbulence and Magnetic Reconnection in Earth’s Space Environment Requirements: MSc in physics, mathematics, informatics, astronomy or related disciplines knowledge of English (to the extent necessary to conduct research and to present the results to international scientific community) and ability to Read More …
The GeoPlanet Doctoral School Institutes together with the AstroCeNT Particle Astrophysics Science And Technology Centre invite to a series of three lectures on climate change, motivated by this year’s Nobel Prize in Physics. The online lectures will take place on Read More …
The inaugural lecture of the 2021/2022 academic year, titled “The new space race to Mars and its resources“, will be delivered by Jakub Ciążela (Institute of Geological Sciences, Polish Academy of Sciences). The inauguration of the academic year will take Read More …
Double black hole mergers strongly dominate the gravitational wave signals which are being detected by LIGO/Virgo instruments. So far, over 50 confirmed black hole – black hole mergers has been publicly announced together with the basic parameters estimates such as Read More …