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ESAC tour for the Iberian Space Science Summer School
9 June 2022
2nd Teachers Training – An approximation to the study of the Earth
Teachers Training 21-24, Feb 2022– An approximation to the study of the Earth
3rd Teachers Training – Minor bodies in the Solar System
Teachers Training – 4-7, April 2022 - Minor bodies in the Solar System
4th Teachers Training – The Unknown Universe
Teachers Training 23-26, May 2022 – The Unknown Universe
Space in your classroom: Space Science Experience
Work on scientific cases with us at ESAC or in your school
CESAR SSE awarded by Comunidad de Madrid
Activities of Special Dedication award
CESAR Trainees Opportunities 2022: selection complete
6-months experience at ESA/ESAC for university students
Solar Observatory
See the Sun online and use the images in the on line tools for science
Solar Eclipse 2019
Total Solar Eclipse 2 of July with live connection and different talks
Solar events for Education
30 May 2022, Teaching concepts in Starlight Astrotourism Guides Course
Red Planet, ESA and PLAYMOBIL
Explore the Red Planet with ESA and PLAYMOBIL !

What is CESAR?

CESAR is an educational ESA initiative whose main objective is to engage secondary school students with the wonders of astronomy and, more generally, science and technology.

See our For Educators section to see what experiences we offer.

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Science Education With CESAR

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21/06/2022 - CESAR in the Astronomy Education Adventure in the Canary Islands
CESAR will participate in the VIII International School Astronomy Education Adventure in the Canary Islands with lectures and workshops for teachers.
17/06/2022 - CESAR Helios Observatory Update
The CESAR helios observatory has resumed daily operation in a time of high solar activity.
09/06/2022 - ESAC Tour for the Iberian Space Science Summer School 2022
CESAR resumed external visits with Iberian Space Science Summer School 2022, organized by the UAH (University of Alcala de Henares)
08/06/2022 - Cursos CESAR de Profesores 2021-2022 (en castellano) (es)
Durante el curso académico 2021-2022 CESAR ha realizado cuatro cursos de profesores en castellano para docentes en activo de España y Argentina.

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Presentation by Javier Ventura - ESA/ESAC/CESAR (English)
Astronomy in the infrared | Herschel telescope
Herschel mission director Pedro García Lario explains the mission and what we can discover about the universe when looking at it with an infrared eye.
An introduction to astronomical observation
Mars Express engineer and CESAR coordinator Michel Breitfellner makes an introduction to the optical observation of stellar objects.
Scientific applications of GNSS
GALILEO engineer and CESAR collaborator Manuel Castillo shows the possible scientific aplicattions of satellite positioning systems.

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