Workshop aims to provide an introduction to the fascinating world of tardigrades and their relevance in astrobiology. Through a combination of lectures and hands-on activities, participants will explore the biology of these microorganisms, known for their ability to survive extreme conditions, from freezing temperatures to exposure to the vacuum of space. Their role in astrobiological…
On May 22, a training session organized by the IAU – NASE (International Astronomical Union – Network for Astronomy School Education) will take place at Kaunas Jesuit Gymnasium (Rotušės Sq. 9, Kaunas). This is an educational initiative by the IAU aimed at helping teachers integrate astronomy into school curricula. NASE’s goal is to train teachers…
We invite you to a public lecture at the Faculty of Physics, Vilnius University.Venue: Large Physics Auditorium, Saulėtekio al. 9Time: Thursday, 8 May 2025, 15:00 Dr. Guillaume Guiglion is an astrophysicist from the Center of Astrophysics at Heidelberg University. His field of study is the formation and evolution of our Galaxy by analyzing the properties…
On 28 April at 12 noon we invite you to the opening of the exhibition “AstrónomAs” at the Faculty of Natural Sciences of Vytautas Magnus University (Universiteto str. 10, Akademija, Kaunas district). The exhibition, which was initiated by the Embassy of the Kingdom of Spain in Lithuania and the Institute of Theoretical Physics and Astronomy…