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25 February 2019
General public, Press, Research
When the Earth wobbled...
A sharp global drop in subduction flow around 700 Ma ago, at the origin of a very large pole drift in the Ediacaran?
22 February 2019
Observatories, Press, Research
"Tellus Mayotte" seismic mission at sea
The call for proposals, entitled "Tellus Mayotte", launched at the end of 2018, and comprising three major operations, two on land (Mayotte and Glorie...
22 February 2019
Observatories, Press, Research
The IPGP takes part in a campaign launched by the CNRS to observe seismic activity in Mayotte
Since May 10th 2018, numerous earthquakes have occurred off Mayotte, some of them widely felt by local residents. The observations accumulated so far ...
22 February 2019
Awards and Distinctions, Institute Life, Press, Research
Marina Corradini and Manon Bickert winners of the 2018 AGU Outstanding Student Presentation Award
20 February 2019
Awards and Distinctions, Institute Life, Press, Research
Nikolai Shapiro winner of the 2018 Megagrant competition
12 February 2019
Press, Research
The birth of dunes under a bi-directional wind regime
Most terrestrial sandy seas form at subtropical latitudes, where wind direction exhibits seasonal variations. In this work, we extend the two-dimensio...
02 February 2019
General public, Press, Research
Removal of wind and heat shield
On Mars, deployment operations for the WTS wind and heat shield began just after the SEIS seismometer service loop was fully opened on sol 61.
30 January 2019
Press, Research
Xenon isotope anomalies in the mantle: implications for the origin and evolution of terrestrial volatile elements
The origin of volatile elements such as carbon, nitrogen, water and noble gases on Earth and other terrestrial planets is still poorly understood. Ans...
19 December 2018
General public, Observatories, Press, Research
The SEIS seismometer is equipped with a solar compass to find geographic north
Despite the incredible complexity of the Mars probes placed on the surface of Mars, finding the position of the geographic North Pole on the Red Plane...
19 December 2018
General public, Observatories, Press, Research
The SEIS seismometer has now landed on Mars
NASA has just successfully landed the InSight probe's SEIS seismometer on Mars. This is the first time in the history of the conquest of space that an...
18 December 2018
Press, Research
Almost three quarters of terrestrial microbes hide in deep rock
Hundreds of international researchers who are members of the Deep Carbon Observatory, including Bénédicte Ménez and Emmanuelle Gérard from the Institu...
15 December 2018
General public, Observatories, Press, Research
InSight's instrument drop-off area has been reproduced on Earth
Shortly after landing on November 26th, the InSight probe began to map in detail the few square metres of south-facing terrain just in front of the ro...
10 December 2018
Press, Research
Highly hydrated magmas stored in a mush at great depths, the source of Dominica's great pumice eruptions
In the past, the island of Dominica has experienced ignimbritic pumiceous eruptions involving large volumes of magma (4-5 km3 DRE). A study of more th...
10 December 2018
General public, Press, Research
Titan's surface seen in infrared by the Cassini probe
Titan, Saturn's largest satellite, was flown over 127 times by the Cassini probe between 2004 and 2017. An international team comprising researchers f...
06 December 2018
General public, Observatories, Press, Research
The HiRise super-camera locates InSight on the surface of Mars
The exact location of the InSight lander on the surface of the Red Planet has just been determined thanks to the HiRise super-camera on NASA's Mars Re...
