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The study, validated in an immersive virtual reality environment, could have potential applications in sports training, aerospace sectors and robotics.

Gaia, the European Space Agency (ESA) satellite that maps the Milky Way, has completed the sky-scanning phase of its mission, in which it has accumulated more than three trillion observations of some

The Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) collaboration has released the first polarised light image of SgrA*, the supermassive black hole at the centre of our galaxy.

Manel Perucho holds a PhD in Physics from the University of Valencia (UV) and full professor in the Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics, and is a member of the Astronomical Observatory.

Researchers from the Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M) have developed a virtual reality application to recreate a visit to a base on the Moon, Mars or Europa, Jupiter's satellite.

The researcher Berta Rubio Barroso, from the Institute of Corpuscular Physics (IFIC), a joint centre of the Spanish National Research Council and the University of Valencia, has been elected presiden

Mariam Tórtola is a full-time professor in the Department of Theoretical Physics at the University of Valencia; researcher at the Institute of Corpuscular Physics (IFIC), a mixed centre of the Univers

The study, in which the Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M) and the Universidad Estatal Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho (Júlio de Mesquita Filho Paulista State University) (UNESP) of Brazil are participating, analyses the surface and dynamics of Apophis, an asteroid that will pass close to Earth in 2029.

How is the Earth on the inside? Why are there volcanoes? Where? How is the inside of a volcano? What are the most famous eruptions? Are there extra-terrestrial volcanoes? These are some of the questions with their answers in the new scientific dissemination book Descubre los volcanes.

The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) has capped off the first seven months of observation, completing all previous studies of galaxy three-dimensional surveys.