Here you will find popularised abstracts of dissertations and press releases from a selection of the newest research conducted at the Institute of theoretical astrophysics.
The ESA-led Solar Orbiter has detected the largest solar flare of the cycle, highlighting the importance of observing the Sun from all sides to improve space weather forecasting.
Astronomers are buzzing with excitement as the Euclid Consortium shares a first look at the cosmos through the eyes of the groundbreaking Euclid telescope. The release of the first scientific publications is a milestone for the entire astrophysical community.
ESA’s Solar Orbiter has linked solar wind measurements with high-resolution images of the Sun’s surface, enabling solar physicists to trace the origins of the solar wind more accurately.
Does the universe look completely different than we have believed so far? Norwegian astrophysicists will help find out.
With the objective of forging connections and advancing our comprehension of the cosmos, the inaugural meeting of NoRMAS24 took place at the Institute of Theoretical Astrophysics last week.
Professors Hans Kristian Kamfjord Eriksen has received 2.5 million euros to continue the dream he and his team began working on ten years ago.
The sixth annual report of the Rosseland Centre for Solar Physics (RoCS) was published on April 1st. With 61 individuals from 19 different nationalities across three continents, the researchers at this Center of Excellence continue to maintain a high pace.
Receiving recognition for years of dedicated work is a significant milestone in any career. RoCS' Postdoctoral Fellow, Nicolas Poirier, shares his reflections on what it means to him.
The European Space Agency has greenlit LISA, the first space-based observatory of gravitational waves. Norway joins the endeavour to detect the ripples in the fabric of space-time.
Three scientists at RoCS are out with new scientific papers concerning the Sun.
Two young scientists at RoCS' had their first and their last paper published this summer.
Thanks to close-up images of the Sun obtained during Solar Orbiter’s perihelion passage of October 2022, solar physicists have seen how fleeting magnetic fields at the solar surface build up into the solar atmosphere
Rosseland Centre of Solar Physics (RoCS) got 167 million CPU hours to study the Sun.
RoCS's scientists have published six papers during the summer months.
ESA’s Solar Orbiter may have taken another step towards solving the eighty-year-old mystery of why the Sun’s outer atmosphere is so hot.
Four publications from RoCS have recently been accepted for publication. Rebecca Robinson, Luc Rouppe van der Voort, Carlos José Díaz Baso and Sneha Pandit presents their latest findings.
Currently modulated by an 11-year cycle, will this cyclical state of solar magnetism persist along its evolution?
As a "Young Research Talent”; Maryam Saberi can start tracing the impact of evolved stars on the Galactic chemical enrichment.
Two publications have been accepted for publication from RoCS in December 2022 and January 2023. Doctoral Research Becca Robinson and Affiliated Researcher Souvik Bose present their latest findings.
The WaLSA Team have published a 170 page review article in the high-impact factor journal ‘Living Reviews in Solar Physics’. RoCS' Shahin Jafarzadeh is part of the international team.
The spacecraft Solar Orbiter spotted a ‘tube’ of cooler atmospheric gases snaking its way through the Sun’s magnetic field.
The ESA-led Solar Orbiter mission has experienced its second close encounter with the Sun. It is delivering more stunning data, and at higher resolution than ever before.
See the new close up photos of the Sun from Solar Orbiter. The images shows the progress of the ESA/NASA spacecraft as it heads inwards on its voyage of discovery.
Three papers has been accepted for publication from RoCS - Rosseland Centre for Solar Physics this summer.
Three researchers received the prestigious prize for their breakthrough research in Astrophysics in Oslo 6th of September.
