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A centre that promotes the development of activities related to space in Catalonia in the areas of training, research and innovation.
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A team of astronomers present a new method to detect supernovae hours after the explosion
The study shows that specific protocols and rapid follow-up with telescopes can capture the earliest spectra of these stellar explosions, ideally within 48 or even 24 hours after the first light.
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Area for the Promotion of the Space Sector of Catalonia
NewSpace represents a new use of space with small and rapid development satellites. This new technology enables the creation of a new set of digital services and a new economy with strong growth.
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The Vera C. Rubin Observatory, which will scan the southern sky for a decade, released its first images at the end of June. Among them is this close-up of two galaxies in the Virgo cluster. The large number of asteroids streaking across this portion of the night sky has not gone unnoticed, as their paths are revealed by the multicoloured streaks scattered across the image.
