Infrastructure
February 6, 2026

Europlanet Transnational Access Call 2026 – Free Access to Facilities Europlanet has launched a new call for Transnational Access (TA), which enables researchers who are members of Europlanet (individual members or […]

Infrastructure
January 1, 2026

21 Years of Europlanet New Year’s Day 2026 is Europlanet’s 21st birthday. To celebrate, we highlight 21 things that Europlanet has achieved since its foundation on 1 January 2005. First held […]

Infrastructure
November 12, 2025

Call Launched for Europlanet – Korean Distinguished Scholar Invitation Programme   The Korean Basic Science Institute (KBSI) is offering Europlanet members the opportunity to spend an extended period (10-15 months) in […]

Infrastructure
October 19, 2025

Europlanet Impact Case Study #2: Atomki – A Facility’s Story The Institute for Nuclear Research (Atomki) is Hungary’s national centre of accelerator-based nuclear and atomic physics. At present, Atomki employs […]

Infrastructure
October 17, 2025

Europlanet Evaluation Shows Networking and Collaboration Pave the Way to High Impact Science: Case Study Featured in Nature Astronomy Evaluation of the impact of the most recent €10-million Europlanet project funded […]

Europlanet Research and Technology Infrastructure

Europlanet provides the research and technology infrastructure (RTI) needed to address the major scientific and technological challenges facing modern planetary science and space exploration.

Our distributed RTI provides access to state-of-the-art facilities for simulation of planetary and wider space environments, analysis of planetary samples, testing and development of space technologies, and support of interdisciplinary studies.

Transnational Access

Europlanet’s flagship Transnational Access (TA) programme is designed to allow researchers from anywhere in the world, and at all career stages, to have access to facilities to support scientific and technological excellence in planetary/space research and to foster international collaborations. 

Infrastructure News
— February 6, 2026

Europlanet Transnational Access Call 2026 – Free Access to Facilities Europlanet has launched a new call for Transnational Access (TA), which enables researchers who are members of Europlanet (individual members or […]


— January 1, 2026

21 Years of Europlanet New Year’s Day 2026 is Europlanet’s 21st birthday. To celebrate, we highlight 21 things that Europlanet has achieved since its foundation on 1 January 2005. First held […]


— November 12, 2025

Call Launched for Europlanet – Korean Distinguished Scholar Invitation Programme   The Korean Basic Science Institute (KBSI) is offering Europlanet members the opportunity to spend an extended period (10-15 months) in […]


— October 19, 2025

Europlanet Impact Case Study #2: Atomki – A Facility’s Story The Institute for Nuclear Research (Atomki) is Hungary’s national centre of accelerator-based nuclear and atomic physics. At present, Atomki employs […]


— October 17, 2025

Europlanet Evaluation Shows Networking and Collaboration Pave the Way to High Impact Science: Case Study Featured in Nature Astronomy Evaluation of the impact of the most recent €10-million Europlanet project funded […]


— September 9, 2025

EPSC-DPS2025: Study Questions Ocean Origin of Organics in Enceladus’s Plumes  Joint Meeting of the Europlanet Science Congress and the American Astronomical Society’s Division for Planetary Science (EPSC-DPS2025) Press Release EMBARGOED […]


— September 3, 2025

Issue 8 of the Europlanet Magazine is out now! In this issue: In Focus A round up of news from Europlanet and the planetary community, including: News from Europlanet Community News Quickfire […]


— May 16, 2025

Europlanet Transnational Access Pilot Call 2025 – Approved Visits Europlanet’s Transnational Access (TA) programme enables researchers to visit facilities that offer simulation and analysis capabilities relevant to planetary science. In February, Europlanet opened […]


— February 11, 2025

Europlanet Transnational Access Pilot Call 2025 – Free Access to Facilities Europlanet has launched a new call for Transnational Access (TA), which enables researchers who are members of Europlanet to visit […]


— October 3, 2024

22-EPN3-054: Searching for Biosignatures in Extreme Environments – High-Altitude Andean lakes as Mars analogues Visit by Fernando J. Gomez of CICTERRA (Argentina) to TA2 Facility 29 – Nano Secondary Ion […]