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Inga Kamp appointed member of the Royal Holland Society of Sciences and Humanities11 February 2026
A ‘large-scale sheet’ surrounding of the Milky Way explains the motion of nearby galaxies27 January 2026
PhD ceremony Emilio Ceccotti26 January 2026
PhD ceremony Barbara Siljeg20 January 2026
The search for extraterrestrial life — and can we broaden our ideas about it?19 January 2026
Mysterious iron ‘bar’ discovered in famous nebula16 January 2026
Bouw eerste gammastraling-observatorium in Chili van start15 January 2026
Mariano Méndez receives Argentine RAÍCES award19 December 2025
PhD ceremony Satyapan Munshi16 December 2025
PhD ceremony Stefanie Brackenhoff16 December 2025
Stormy planets and an unexpected atmosphere11 December 2025
Euclid dataset of a million galaxies proves connection galaxy mergers and AGN02 December 2025
PhD ceremony Antonio la Marca01 December 2025
Aeroplane spotting using a radio telescope27 November 2025
KHMW Graduation Award in Astronomy 2025 for Sten Sipma26 November 2025
PhD ceremony Simone Veronese25 November 2025
PhD ceremony Ewoud Wempe25 November 2025
Duizenden ogen gericht op de hemel: 4MOST ziet first light22 October 2025
PhD ceremony Chris Böttner14 October 2025
Little Red Dots frequently reveal clumpy morphologies, and some of these also bear the hallmarks of active black holes09 October 2025
Astronomen ‘fotograferen’ een mysterieus donker object in het verre heelal09 October 2025
PhD ceremony Bram Lap23 September 2025
PhD ceremony Aditya Mahadeva Arabhavi16 September 2025
ERC Starting Grant for Tim Lichtenberg04 September 2025
Europlanet Early-Career Medal for Tim Lichtenberg03 September 2025
Veni grant for Quentin Changeat29 July 2025
Dutch astronomers in Tenerife to test high-speed camera23 July 2025
Planetoïden vernoemd naar Inga Kamp en Reynier Peletier22 July 2025
Kapteyn Mobile Planetarium: 10,000th visitor this school year30 June 2025
The search for extraterrestrial life inspires and humbles us24 June 2025
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