The planetary rings may be at the origin of most of the satellites around planets
Numerical simulation of Saturn's moon formation from an initial massive rings
This simulation shows how moons are created at the edge of Saturn's » More
Numerical simulations show new moons forming now from the rings (Duration 4:25)
Numerical simulations peformed by a group of astrophysicists of the AIM-CEA Saclay Laboratory (University Paris Diderot, CEA, CNRS) and the Nice » More
A spectacular interaction between a quasar, a giant black hole at the heart of a galaxy, and a nearby companion galaxy is revealed by observations » More
Comprendre l'origine, l'histoire et le devenir de l'Univers
Les activités du Laboratoire AIM qui est une unité mixte de recherche regroupant les ingénieurs-chercheurs du Service d'astrophysique du CEA/Irfu » More
Review article by Martin Kilbinger (CEA/Sap) in Reports on Progress in Physics
Martin Kilbinger 2015 Rep. Prog. Phys. 78 086901
Cosmic shear is the » More
Located on 25,000 m² of the CEA Paris-Saclay center, the technological platforms the "Synergium" brings together all the scientific and technical » More
Located on 25,000 m² of the CEA Paris-Saclay center, the technological platforms the "Synergium" brings together all the scientific and technical » More