We are international leaders in analysing extrasolar planetary data obtained with space telescopes. We are developing a holistic modelling approach for different planets and exoplanets that ...

The institute studies the planets, moons and small bodies (asteroids and comets) of our Solar System as well as extrasolar planetary systems. It bundles the necessary scientific and technical ...

Trappist-1 b is one of seven rocky planets orbiting the star Trappist-1, located 40 light-years away. The planetary system is unique because it allows astronomers to study seven Earth-like planets ...

If astrobiologists are ever going to detect life beyond our solar system ... even nearby earth-like planets are extremely difficult to detect. As a result, most of the extrasolar planets thus ...