An international team, including researchers from the University of Hamburg Observatory, has discovered 31 of the oldest quasars ever found using the European Space Agency’s Euclid space telescope. Two of these massive galactic nuclei now break the record for the earliest quasars ever observed in cosmic history and offer...

On July 17 and 18, the University of Hamburg Observatory invites you to the fourth annual Sternstunden Festival in Bergedorf. In a summery festival atmosphere, visitors can enjoy more than 30 concerts, as well as scientific lectures, stargazing, and scientific experiments.

For the past few years, Wendy has used Machine Learning to study neutron stars. After a year as a research assistant at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center, she is moving to Hamburg to use her experience in machine learning to understand more about the structures connecting galaxies, called cosmic filaments.