Cosmic magnetic fields are extremely effective in shaping the universe but are very difficult to track and measure. Manuel Meyer has completed a Marie-Curie Project to study cosmic magnetic fields...
Congratulations to Alison Mitchell for winning an Emmy Noether grant from the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft. Her six-year project “Unveiling the Origin of Galactic Cosmic Rays: Exploring Pulsar Environments at the Highest...
Data obtained with the H.E.S.S. telescopes are recorded and stored in “root” format, which is widely used in the particle physics community. From the early phases the collaboration developed several...
Today, June 04, 2021, the H.E.S.S. collaboration published results of observations of the gamma ray burst GRB190829A. The study appeared in Science Vol. 372, Issue 6546, pp. 1081-1085 (2021) and...
2020 will have its place in history. The Covid-19 pandemic affected the lives of many people all over the world. That is why we are grateful to the continued efforts...
The H.E.S.S. Collaboration regularly shares updates through communications, press releases, and announcements. These provide insights into recent discoveries, highlight ongoing research, and offer glimpses into the collaborative efforts of scientists working to understand the high-energy universe. Through these updates, H.E.S.S. engages with both the scientific community and the public, sharing significant findings and events that mark progress in gamma-ray astrophysics and the exploration of cosmic phenomena.
Last week saw the 9th Heidelberg International Symposium on High-Energy Gamma-Ray Astronomy (γ-2026) take place in its birthplace: Heidelberg, Germany. Many H.E.S.S. members attended, as pictured in the image, and...
In a new publication that just appeared in Physical Review Letters, we make use of a very extensive set of observations that we have taken towards the direction of the...
We are pleased to announce the creation of a new H.E.S.S. group at the Institut de Recherche en Astrophysique et Planétologie (IRAP) in Toulouse, France. The IRAP has long-standing involvement...
This month the H.E.S.S. was visited by the Polish Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs Radosław Sikorski. He was accompanied by Polish H.E.S.S. group leader Prof. Rafał Moderski (Nicolaus...
Long-term H.E.S.S. Collaboration member Marianne Lemoine from the University of Bordeaux has been awarded a silver medal by the National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS) in France. The laudatory text...

