European Planetology Network (EUROPLANET)

Basic data for this project

Type of projectEU-project hosted outside University of Münster
Duration at the University of Münster01/01/2005 - 31/12/2008

Description

EuroPlaNet co-ordinates activities in Planetary Sciences in order to achieve a long-term integration of this discipline in Europe. The objectives are to: 1) increase the productivity of planetary projects with European investment, with emphasis on major planetary exploration missions; 2) initiate a long-term integration of the European planetary science community; 3) improve European scientific competitiveness, develop and spread expertise in this research area; 4) improve public understanding of planetary environments.

KeywordsPlanetary Sciences; space observations; earth-based observations; planetary missions
Website of the projecthttp://www.europlanet-eu.org/
Funding identifier1637
Funder / funding scheme
  • EC FP 6 - Integrating activities implemented as Coordination Actions

Project management at the University of Münster

Hiesinger, Harald
Professorship for geological planetology (Prof. Hiesinger)

Applicants from the University of Münster

Hiesinger, Harald
Professorship for geological planetology (Prof. Hiesinger)

Project partners outside the University of Münster

  • Universita Degli Studi Di Napoli Parthenope (UPA)Italy
  • Czech Academy of Sciences (AVCR)Czech Republic
  • The National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS)France
  • University of Porto (UPorto)Portugal
  • Austrian Academy of Sciences (ÖAW)Austria
  • Imperial College London (ICL)United Kingdom
  • Max Planck Society (MPG)Germany
  • The Spanish National Research Council (CSIC)Spain
  • Royal Observatory of Belgium (ORB)Belgium
  • Swedish Institute of Space Physics (IRF)Sweden
  • Council For The Central Laboratory Of The Research Councils (CCLRC)United Kingdom
  • Open University (OU)United Kingdom
  • International Research School Of Planetary Sciences (IRSPS)Italy
  • University Of Crete (UOC)Greece
  • University of Potsdam (UP)Germany
  • Polish Academy of Sciences (PAN)Poland
  • Centre National D'Etudes Spatiales (CNES)France
  • Institute of Physical Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences (IChf-PAN)Poland
  • European Space Agency (ESA)France
  • Kfki Research Institute For Particle And Nuclear Physics (KFKI-RMKI)Hungary
  • Instituto Superior Tecnico (I. S. TÉCNICO)Portugal
  • University of Basel (Uni Basel)Switzerland
  • University of LeicesterUnited Kingdom
  • Observatory And Planetarium Of Prague (PRAGOBS)Czech Republic
  • Universita Degli Studi Di Perugia (UDSP)Italy
  • Paris ObservatoryFrance
  • University of LiverpoolUnited Kingdom
  • Istituto Nazionale Di Astrofisica (INAF)Italy
  • University of Padua (UNIP)Italy
  • Agenzia Spaziale Italiana (ASI)Italy
  • Joint Institute For Vlbi In Europe (JIVE)Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
  • Technical University of Munich (TUM)Germany
  • Paris-Sud UniversityFrance
  • University of Trento (UTREDF)Italy
  • University of Würzburg (JMU)Germany
  • University of OxfordUnited Kingdom
  • Finnish Meteorological Institute (FMI)Finland

Coordinating organisations outside the University of Münster

  • The National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS)France