Prof. Günther Hasinger
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Prof. Günther Hasinger
@HasingerProf
Director of Science, ESA (2018-); Director of the Institute for Astronomy, Hawaii (2011-2018); Scientific Director of the MPI for Plasma Physics (2008-2011); ..


@hfalcke is the 2023 Balzan Prizewinner for High resolution images: from planetary to cosmic objects #BalzanPrize @FondCorriere @Radboud_Uni @MPIfR_Bonn

Congratulations to Frank Eisenhauer from @MPE_Garching who is awarded the 2023 Instrument Development Award for his outstanding contributions to the development of innovative complex infrared instruments for ground-based telescopes #ag2023berlin

Astronomers may have spotted the first single Baryon Acoustic Oscillation -- a sonic bubble created shortly after the Big Bang, now frozen into the structure of the universe. Astonishing work by @DanielPomarede, Brent Tully, and team. hawaii.edu/news/2023/09/0…






We still don’t understand the nature of dark matter nearly a century after its discovery. For @NautilusMag, @PaulMattSutter writes about the current state of dark matter research — what we know, and what we don’t. nautil.us/have-we-gotten…







A privilege to be here in Orlando with so many of the people who painstakingly designed & constructed the mission to deliver on its ambitious scientific goals- it’s been a long road but with any luck @ESA_Euclid will soon be well on its way !



Our fans following the @NANOGrav announcement from home! Thank you Milo-san!



Still reeling at the loss of my dear friend and colleague - Nick Kaiser - a very gifted cosmologist living in Paris.



