CL led team awarded prestigious EU grant to prepare for data from ESA’s Euclid (Tom Kitching,Ìý, 2 May 2018)
Gaia's 3D census of over one billion stars in our Milky Way (Mark Cropper, George Seabroke,ÌýÏã¸ÛÁùºÏ²ÊÖÐÌØÍø News, 25 Apr. 2018)
The Euclid Satellite and Gravitational LensingÌý(Â by Peter Taylor, 30 Jan. 2018)
Prof. Mark Cropper awarded RAS 2018 Service Award for Astronomy (MSSL News, 15 Jan. 2018)
2017
CSIRO and ICARA (Curtin University) in Australia collaborate with Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²ÊÖÐÌØÍø’s CDT to develop next-generation data science techniques for the Square Kilometre Array (SKA) (Luke Pratley and Jason McEwen,ÌýMSSL News, 12 Dec. 2017)
First winner of Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²ÊÖÐÌØÍø-University of Toronto joint funding including the collaboration between MSSL (Daisuke Kawata) and Astronomy & Astrophysics in University of Toronto (Jo Bovy) (, 17 Nov. 2017)
The 3rd version of the XMM OM serendipitous source catalogue (XMM-SUSS3) has been released. (XMM-SUSS page, 12 Apr. 2017)
2016
First Signs of Weird Quantum Property of Empty Space? (Publication in MNRAS, co-authors: Denis Gonzalez Caniulef, Roberto Turolla, Silvia Zane, Kinwah Wu,Ìý,ÌýÏã¸ÛÁùºÏ²ÊÖÐÌØÍø MAPS,Ìý, 30 November 2016)
Tracing the Hercules stream with Gaia and LAMOST: new evidence for a fast bar in the Milky Way (Publication in MNRAS, co-authors: Daisuke Kawata, Jason Hunt,Ìý,Ìý25 November 2016)
Young Magnetar Likely the Slowest Pulsar Ever Detected (Publication in MNRAS, co-author: Silvia Zane,Ìý, 8 September 2016)
Einstein's general relativity passes another stringent testÌý(Publication in , Lead-author: Ignacio Ferreras,ÌýÏã¸ÛÁùºÏ²ÊÖÐÌØÍø MAPS, 11 July, 2016)
The greatest movie ever made, directed by astronomers, starring Our Universe (Jason McEwen,ÌýMSSL News, 19 May 2016)
First Signs of Weird Quantum Property of Empty Space? (Publication in MNRAS, co-authors: Denis Gonzalez Caniulef, Roberto Turolla, Silvia Zane, Kinwah Wu,Ìý,ÌýÏã¸ÛÁùºÏ²ÊÖÐÌØÍø MAPS,Ìý, 30 November 2016)
Tracing the Hercules stream with Gaia and LAMOST: new evidence for a fast bar in the Milky Way (Publication in MNRAS, co-authors: Daisuke Kawata, Jason Hunt,Ìý,Ìý25 November 2016)
Young Magnetar Likely the Slowest Pulsar Ever Detected (Publication in MNRAS, co-author: Silvia Zane,Ìý, 8 September 2016)
Einstein's general relativity passes another stringent testÌý(Publication in , Lead-author: Ignacio Ferreras,ÌýÏã¸ÛÁùºÏ²ÊÖÐÌØÍø MAPS, 11 July, 2016)
The greatest movie ever made, directed by astronomers, starring Our Universe (Jason McEwen,ÌýMSSL News, 19 May 2016)
2015
Indian multi-wavelength space observatory,Ìý, successful launch. MSSL provided parts for UVIT, the UV instrument on board, in particular the high voltage power supplies, based on XMM-OM and Swift-UVOT heritage, through a Canadian collaboration. (28 September 2015)
MSSL involved in new NASA proposal (Team member: Kinwah Wu, Silvia Zane,ÌýMSSL News,Ìý,Ìý5 Aug 2015)
Magnetar near supermassive black hole delivers surprises (Publication in , Co-author: Silvia Zane, Press Release: ,Ìý, 14 May 2015)
Dark matter 'ghosts' through galactic smash-ups (Publication in , Co-author: Tom Kitching,Ìý, 27 March 2015)
Congratulations to Jason Hunt on his winning Bronze prize at SET for Britain poster competition in the House of Commons on 9 March 2015 (Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²ÊÖÐÌØÍø MAPS news)
Fast-flowing gas curtails galaxy's glow (20 June 2014,Ìý, Press release ,Ìý, co-author: Graziella Branduardi-Raymont, Megan Whewell)
Congratulations to Jason Hunt on his winning Ìý(MSSL news).
2013
ESA's Billion Star Surveyor: Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²ÊÖÐÌØÍø's contribution (17 December 2013, Press Release )
"The hot and energetic Universe" science theme, Athena, selected for the second Large-class ESA mission! (28 November 2013, Press release ,Ìý, Working Group: Graziella Branduardi-Raymont,ÌýMatthew Page, Silvia Zane,Ìý)
Magnetic star reveals its hidden power (15 August 2013,Ìý, Press release ,Ìý, co-author: Silvia Zane)Â