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Chrysa Kouveliotou: The Greek astrophysicist who is great in the world of science

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Chrysa Kouveliotou is one of the most distinguished Greek scientists worldwide, with a remarkable body of work in the field of High Energy Astrophysics. Her career is characterized by consistency, depth and international recognition, as she has made significant contributions to the understanding of phenomena...
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The Greek who leads Australia’s Space Agency

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Greek professor Andreas Koronios is one of the most characteristic examples of a man, who started from scratch and thanks to his diligence, dedication, consistency and faith in his abilities, managed to stand out. Born on 5 December, 1954, Andreas, was only two years old...
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He designed an innovative device for space explorers of the future

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A Greek scientist teaching at the Caltech Chemistry and Chemical Engineering department in the United States, Dr. Konstantinos P. Giapis, was head of a team of US scientists that have developed a small, portable device that can generate oxygen from carbon dioxide. The findings were...
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The Astrophysicist behind the first historical photo of a black hole

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Dimitris Psaltis is a professor of Astronomy and Physics at the University of Arizona, with his research focusing on testing the theory of general relativity in the strong-field regime. He also works on various aspects of the physics and astrophysics of neutron stars and black...
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Greek postdoctoral researcher granted the Hubble Fellowship of NASA

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Dr. Georgia Virginia Panopoulou is one of twenty-four scientists who were recently granted a fellowship by Hubble Fellowship Program of NASA (NHFP) to conduct postdoctoral research in California. The NHFP aims to enable outstanding postdoctoral scientists to pursue independent research in the realm of NASA...
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Discovered a new radiation band between Saturn’s rings

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A very high-energy proton radiation band between Saturn and its dense rings was discovered by Greek scientists while analyzing the early results of the final phase of the Cassini spacecraft mission. The new study, which involves the Office of Space Research and Technology of the...
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Vangelis paid tribute to Stephen Hawking

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[:el]Vangelis Papathanassiou’s music will be accompanying Steven Hawking’s burial, next to Newton and Darwin’s tombs at the Westminster Abbey in London. The internationally acclaimed composer of “Blade Runner”, “1492”, “Streets of Fire” and many other pioneering albums composed a 6-minute-and-21-seconds song, in honor of the...

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