Upcoming Events

A large technical device made of silver and gold metal in a laboratory. In the background, there are monitors and measuring instruments.

Public talk (in German) “Science at the “coolest” place in Hanover”

How does a super freezer generate temperatures below -273 °C – and what is it used for? [more]
Against a starry background, a black hole has shredded a neutron star into a yellow trail of matter.

Public talk (in German) “10 years of astronomy with Einstein's gravitational waves”

What have we learned about the universe since 2015 through gravitational waves? [more]
A journey through the physics of gravity, from classical mechanics to Einstein’s theory of relativity, via the practical applications of gravity measurements. The number of participants is limited. Registration by 10 November 2025, at the latest, with Michael Smykalla, tel. 0511-7244260. [more]
Photo of the sun low on the horizon, distorted with a red (lower) and green (upper) fringe.

Public talk (in German) “Light and color in nature“

Colorful spectacles in the sky – how they form and how to observe them. [more]
A black circle stands out against a brown-blue, nebulae-covered starry background, distorting the background. Inside the black circle are the words “That's no black hole.”

Public talk (in German) “That’s no black hole”

Research and fiction: Do black holes really exist? [more]
Against a starry background stand the Earth, a satellite (labeled “LISA Pathfinder”) and a laser triangle (labeled “LISA”).

Public talk (in German) “10 years after LISA Pathfinder: sensational results for the LISA mission”

LISA Pathfinder paved the way for measuring gravitational waves in space. [more]
A laser triangle with three satellites, the solar system, and a distant galaxy stand against a wavy background.

Public talk (in German) “LISA – Giant space observatory”

LISA will observe gravitational waves in space with contributions from Hanover. [more]
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