The page contains information about planned events of interest for the press, also in collaboration with other institutes or organisations.
For more information about ESO Press Conferences and Events, journalists are kindly invited to contact the ESO education and Public Outreach Department.
Past Events
- 5 July 2010, Ministerio de Bienes Nacionales, Santiago, Chile, Meeting of ESO DG and Minister about the E-ELT project. For more information, see http://www.bienes.cl and associated announcement http://www.eso.org/public/announcements/ann1038/
- 16 April 2010, ESO, Santiago, Chile, Press conference on E-ELT site selection, see picture E-ELT-conference and press release eso1018
- 13 April 2010, Glasgow, UK, Press conference for retrograde exoplanets at the RAS National Astronomy Meeting (NAM2010), see press release eso1016
- 19 - 23 October 2009, Porto, Portugal, ESO to hold media conference to discuss significant exoplanet finding
- 25 May 2009, Paris Observatory, Media Advisory: press conference on the world's most efficient spectrograph
- 21 April 2009, University of Hertfordshire, UK, ESO to announce major exoplanet finding and provide update on the European Extremely Large Telescope: JENAM 2009
- 13 October 2007, ESO, Garching, Open House day: Lange Nacht der Wissenshaften
- 5 October 2007, Pfedelbach, Germany, Presentation of the ALMA Antenna Transporters - Scheuerle
- 2 October 2007, ESO, Garching, Art and Science - Painting exhibition and Round Table discussion
- August 2007, Potsdam, Germany, Participation in the Europlanet press conference on Uranus' rings: eso0737
- January 2007, Poitiers, France, Participation in the Astronet press conference
- January 2007, Seattle, US, Participation in the AAS press conference: eso0702
- 30 November 2006, Marseille, France, Press Conference: European Extremely Large Telescope
- 15-19 July 2006, Munich, How many homes for E.T.?: ESO/ESA Press Conference on Exoplanets, ESOF 2006
- July 2005, Deep Impact at ESO
- 1 April 2004, ESO Press Event: Very Large Telescope 5 Years (1999-2004)
- 9 September 2002, Celebratory Event and Press Conference: ESO 40 Years (1962 - 2002)