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Mission X 2023 final event
In January this year "Mission X - Train Like an Astronaut" started its thirteen round, an extraordinary competition for school classes of the 3rd and 4th grade.

ESO 60 Years Anniversary
On the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the foundation of the European Southern Observatory ESO, an anniversary event was held on 8 October 2022 at the Ars Electronica Center in Linz. Here is a short review in text and pictures.

Under the Southern Cross
Windrose trip from 20.8 to 1.9.2022 to the most beautiful night sky of the southern hemisphere with visit of the H.E.S.S. telescopes at the Gamsberg and the Hoba meteorite, the largest meteorite on earth.

Astronomy and Photography in Tenerife
Studiosus trip "Astronomy and Photography" from 30 May to 6 June 2022 to Tenerife with a visit to the astrophysical Observatory on Izaña.

Red moon and four planets in the morning sky
Impressions of the total lunar eclipse of 16 May 2022, observed at the Teide Observatory of the IAC in Tenerife.

Image of black hole in the centre of our galaxy
On 12 May 2022, the first image of the supermassive black hole at the centre of our Milky Way was presented worldwide.

On Tenerife and La Palma
At the invitation of the Institute of Astrophysics of the Canary Islands (IAC), Peter Habison is working on new astronomy outreach projects as part of the Severo Ochoa Programme in Tenerife.

Astronomy and Photography in Norway
Studiosus trip "Astronomy and Photography" from 29.1. to 5.2.2022 to Norway to observe the Aurora Borealis with visit of the Andoya Space Center in Andenes on the Vesteraalen.
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