International Space Science Institute (ISSI)
@issibern.ch
The International Space Science Institute (ISSI) in Bern, Switzerland, is an institute of advanced studies where scientists from all over the world meet to discuss and publish about the most-pressing science topics.
Visit us on www.issibern.ch
Visit us on www.issibern.ch
Adaptation is now as urgent as mitigation.
Discover how Earth observations can help measure real progress on climate resilience in our new ISSI feature 🌎
📖 www.issibern.ch/earth-observ...
#ClimateAdaptation #EarthObservation #RemoteSensing #Sustainability #ISSI #ClimateScience #ParisAgreement
Discover how Earth observations can help measure real progress on climate resilience in our new ISSI feature 🌎
📖 www.issibern.ch/earth-observ...
#ClimateAdaptation #EarthObservation #RemoteSensing #Sustainability #ISSI #ClimateScience #ParisAgreement
New Perspective “Earth observations for climate adaptation” | International Space Science Institute
Explore how climate adaptation benefits from Earth observations and operational adaptation tracking in recent research.
www.issibern.ch
November 11, 2025 at 11:16 AM
Adaptation is now as urgent as mitigation.
Discover how Earth observations can help measure real progress on climate resilience in our new ISSI feature 🌎
📖 www.issibern.ch/earth-observ...
#ClimateAdaptation #EarthObservation #RemoteSensing #Sustainability #ISSI #ClimateScience #ParisAgreement
Discover how Earth observations can help measure real progress on climate resilience in our new ISSI feature 🌎
📖 www.issibern.ch/earth-observ...
#ClimateAdaptation #EarthObservation #RemoteSensing #Sustainability #ISSI #ClimateScience #ParisAgreement
🌍 Ever wonder how different layers of the atmosphere talk to each other?
Explore day-to-day changes in the mesosphere and lower thermosphere (50–120 km up) and why they matter for satellites, GPS & comms.
🔭 Read more: www.issibern.ch/day-to-day-c...
#SpaceWeather #Geoscience #MLT
Explore day-to-day changes in the mesosphere and lower thermosphere (50–120 km up) and why they matter for satellites, GPS & comms.
🔭 Read more: www.issibern.ch/day-to-day-c...
#SpaceWeather #Geoscience #MLT
Connecting Earth and Space to Understand Day-to-Day Changes in the Upper Atmosphere | International Space Science Institute
Explore MLT's variability and its impact on GPS and satellite communications in our interconnected world.
www.issibern.ch
November 11, 2025 at 8:46 AM
🌍 Ever wonder how different layers of the atmosphere talk to each other?
Explore day-to-day changes in the mesosphere and lower thermosphere (50–120 km up) and why they matter for satellites, GPS & comms.
🔭 Read more: www.issibern.ch/day-to-day-c...
#SpaceWeather #Geoscience #MLT
Explore day-to-day changes in the mesosphere and lower thermosphere (50–120 km up) and why they matter for satellites, GPS & comms.
🔭 Read more: www.issibern.ch/day-to-day-c...
#SpaceWeather #Geoscience #MLT
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This week, @miguelmahecha.bsky.social and international colleagues examine as part of the ISSI Forum how genetic information can enhance the prediction and management of forest futures under accelerating climate change. 🌲🌲
This week, @miguelmahecha.bsky.social and international colleagues examine as part of the ISSI Forum how genetic information can enhance the prediction and management of forest futures under accelerating climate change. 🌲🌲
October 23, 2025 at 6:21 PM
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This week, @miguelmahecha.bsky.social and international colleagues examine as part of the ISSI Forum how genetic information can enhance the prediction and management of forest futures under accelerating climate change. 🌲🌲
This week, @miguelmahecha.bsky.social and international colleagues examine as part of the ISSI Forum how genetic information can enhance the prediction and management of forest futures under accelerating climate change. 🌲🌲
"Earth Observations in the Era of Climate Overshoot“ watch here the webinar with Ben Poulter @benpoulter.bsky.social
youtu.be/3nm5ns3NQkw
As the planet enters a likely phase of climate overshoot beyond 1.5°C, Earth systems may respond in fast and unexpected ways.
youtu.be/3nm5ns3NQkw
As the planet enters a likely phase of climate overshoot beyond 1.5°C, Earth systems may respond in fast and unexpected ways.
Earth Observations in the Era of Climate Overshoot: Novel Earth System Responses with Ben Poulter
YouTube video by International Space Science Institute
youtu.be
October 17, 2025 at 1:48 PM
"Earth Observations in the Era of Climate Overshoot“ watch here the webinar with Ben Poulter @benpoulter.bsky.social
youtu.be/3nm5ns3NQkw
As the planet enters a likely phase of climate overshoot beyond 1.5°C, Earth systems may respond in fast and unexpected ways.
youtu.be/3nm5ns3NQkw
As the planet enters a likely phase of climate overshoot beyond 1.5°C, Earth systems may respond in fast and unexpected ways.
Join us today (October 16) to the live webinar with @benpoulter.bsky.social
We start at 17h CEST | 11h EDT
More Information and access to the webinar www.issibern.ch/earth-observ...
We start at 17h CEST | 11h EDT
More Information and access to the webinar www.issibern.ch/earth-observ...
Join us for our upcoming Game Changers Webinar with @benpoulter.bsky.social (Spark Climate Solutions, USA) about:
"Earth Observations in the Era of Climate Overshoot“
All details available on:
www.issibern.ch/results/game... 🔭
"Earth Observations in the Era of Climate Overshoot“
All details available on:
www.issibern.ch/results/game... 🔭
Game Changers Webinars | International Space Science Institute
Starting in the summer of 2020, the International Space Science Institute has organized the weekly on-line seminar series called “Game Changers”. After six series of weekly talks on the themes of “Mis...
www.issibern.ch
October 16, 2025 at 7:36 AM
Join us today (October 16) to the live webinar with @benpoulter.bsky.social
We start at 17h CEST | 11h EDT
More Information and access to the webinar www.issibern.ch/earth-observ...
We start at 17h CEST | 11h EDT
More Information and access to the webinar www.issibern.ch/earth-observ...
🚨 Last chance!
Apply this week for the Johannes Geiss Fellowship — don’t miss the opportunity! 🔭
Apply this week for the Johannes Geiss Fellowship — don’t miss the opportunity! 🔭
ISSI is now accepting applications for the 2026 Johannes Geiss Fellowship!
Apply by October 10, 2025 for a chance to conduct independent research (Astrophysics, Heliophysics, Planetary or Earth Sciences) in Bern.
Info&form via: www.issibern.ch/jgf-applicat...
#SpaceScienceOpportunity #JGF #ISSI 🔭
Apply by October 10, 2025 for a chance to conduct independent research (Astrophysics, Heliophysics, Planetary or Earth Sciences) in Bern.
Info&form via: www.issibern.ch/jgf-applicat...
#SpaceScienceOpportunity #JGF #ISSI 🔭
Call 2026 Johannes Geiss Fellowship
The International Space Science Institute (ISSI) in Bern, Switzerland invites applications for the 2026 Johannes Geiss Fellowship (JGF). With this fellowship ISSI honours the memory of Johannes Geiss,...
www.issibern.ch
October 6, 2025 at 9:17 AM
🚨 Last chance!
Apply this week for the Johannes Geiss Fellowship — don’t miss the opportunity! 🔭
Apply this week for the Johannes Geiss Fellowship — don’t miss the opportunity! 🔭
Join us for our upcoming Game Changers Webinar with @benpoulter.bsky.social (Spark Climate Solutions, USA) about:
"Earth Observations in the Era of Climate Overshoot“
All details available on:
www.issibern.ch/results/game... 🔭
"Earth Observations in the Era of Climate Overshoot“
All details available on:
www.issibern.ch/results/game... 🔭
Game Changers Webinars | International Space Science Institute
Starting in the summer of 2020, the International Space Science Institute has organized the weekly on-line seminar series called “Game Changers”. After six series of weekly talks on the themes of “Mis...
www.issibern.ch
October 4, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Join us for our upcoming Game Changers Webinar with @benpoulter.bsky.social (Spark Climate Solutions, USA) about:
"Earth Observations in the Era of Climate Overshoot“
All details available on:
www.issibern.ch/results/game... 🔭
"Earth Observations in the Era of Climate Overshoot“
All details available on:
www.issibern.ch/results/game... 🔭
Reposted by International Space Science Institute (ISSI)
If you missed the @issibern.ch Game Changer Seminar by Mike Wong you can now watch it here:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=v8B2...
He discussed the fantastic OPAL program that uses the Hubble Space Telescope to obtain long-time baseline observations of the outer planets to understand their atmospheres.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=v8B2...
He discussed the fantastic OPAL program that uses the Hubble Space Telescope to obtain long-time baseline observations of the outer planets to understand their atmospheres.
OPAL 10-year anniversary with Mike Wong
YouTube video by International Space Science Institute
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September 29, 2025 at 1:17 PM
If you missed the @issibern.ch Game Changer Seminar by Mike Wong you can now watch it here:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=v8B2...
He discussed the fantastic OPAL program that uses the Hubble Space Telescope to obtain long-time baseline observations of the outer planets to understand their atmospheres.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=v8B2...
He discussed the fantastic OPAL program that uses the Hubble Space Telescope to obtain long-time baseline observations of the outer planets to understand their atmospheres.
Can intracluster light, the light from stars that no longer belong to any one galaxy, probe how galaxy clusters grow and how dark matter is distributed?
💡 ISSI International Team 577 around Prof. Nina Hatch has answers: www.issibern.ch/turning-ghos... 🔭
💡 ISSI International Team 577 around Prof. Nina Hatch has answers: www.issibern.ch/turning-ghos... 🔭
Turning Ghostly Light into a Cosmic Tool | International Space Science Institute
Beneath the starlight that comes from the galaxies themselves one can find a much fainter glow: the intracluster light (ICL).
www.issibern.ch
September 25, 2025 at 1:11 PM
Can intracluster light, the light from stars that no longer belong to any one galaxy, probe how galaxy clusters grow and how dark matter is distributed?
💡 ISSI International Team 577 around Prof. Nina Hatch has answers: www.issibern.ch/turning-ghos... 🔭
💡 ISSI International Team 577 around Prof. Nina Hatch has answers: www.issibern.ch/turning-ghos... 🔭
"OPAL 10-Year Anniversary" mark you calendars for the live webinar with Mike Wong. NASA’s Outer Planet Atmospheres Legacy (OPAL) program uses the Hubble Space Telescope to capture yearly global portraits of Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. 🔭
OPAL 10-Year Anniversary
Webinar with Mike Wong (University of California, USA)Thursday, 25th September 2025 (17h CEST | 11h EDT)
www.issibern.ch
September 23, 2025 at 12:10 PM
"OPAL 10-Year Anniversary" mark you calendars for the live webinar with Mike Wong. NASA’s Outer Planet Atmospheres Legacy (OPAL) program uses the Hubble Space Telescope to capture yearly global portraits of Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. 🔭
Curious about Strong Gravitational Lensing? Dive into SSRev’s new open-access collection (resulting from an ISSI Workshop): link.springer.com/collections/...
September 17, 2025 at 7:35 AM
Curious about Strong Gravitational Lensing? Dive into SSRev’s new open-access collection (resulting from an ISSI Workshop): link.springer.com/collections/...
Grüezi and welcome!
We are delighted to welcome Dr. Brian Welch as ISSI Fellow! 🌟
His research uses the James Webb Space Telescope to study how the first galaxies formed the chemical elements that make up our Universe.
Learn more:
www.issibern.ch/welcoming-dr... 🔭
We are delighted to welcome Dr. Brian Welch as ISSI Fellow! 🌟
His research uses the James Webb Space Telescope to study how the first galaxies formed the chemical elements that make up our Universe.
Learn more:
www.issibern.ch/welcoming-dr... 🔭
Welcoming Dr. Brian Welch, our new ISSI Fellow! | International Space Science Institute
Dr. Brian Welch joins ISSI to investigate the origins of elements in young galaxies and unravel the mysteries of galaxy formation.
www.issibern.ch
September 15, 2025 at 7:32 AM
Grüezi and welcome!
We are delighted to welcome Dr. Brian Welch as ISSI Fellow! 🌟
His research uses the James Webb Space Telescope to study how the first galaxies formed the chemical elements that make up our Universe.
Learn more:
www.issibern.ch/welcoming-dr... 🔭
We are delighted to welcome Dr. Brian Welch as ISSI Fellow! 🌟
His research uses the James Webb Space Telescope to study how the first galaxies formed the chemical elements that make up our Universe.
Learn more:
www.issibern.ch/welcoming-dr... 🔭
ISSI Programme Manager, Raphael Marschall @spacemarschall.net, giving his #EPSCDPS2025 presentation about comets and what they tell us about the formation of the proto-solar disk. 🤩
September 11, 2025 at 2:19 PM
ISSI Programme Manager, Raphael Marschall @spacemarschall.net, giving his #EPSCDPS2025 presentation about comets and what they tell us about the formation of the proto-solar disk. 🤩
Come to the ISSI booth at #EPSCDPS2025 and sign up for our newsletter to receive updates about our scientific opportunities, open calls, and project submission deadlines.
It’s the first step to visit ISSI in Bern and increase the famous ISSI coffee machine counter:
255,000 coffees & counting. ☕️📈
It’s the first step to visit ISSI in Bern and increase the famous ISSI coffee machine counter:
255,000 coffees & counting. ☕️📈
September 10, 2025 at 8:58 AM
Come to the ISSI booth at #EPSCDPS2025 and sign up for our newsletter to receive updates about our scientific opportunities, open calls, and project submission deadlines.
It’s the first step to visit ISSI in Bern and increase the famous ISSI coffee machine counter:
255,000 coffees & counting. ☕️📈
It’s the first step to visit ISSI in Bern and increase the famous ISSI coffee machine counter:
255,000 coffees & counting. ☕️📈
Reposted by International Space Science Institute (ISSI)
✨ Meet @issibern.ch at the exhibition of #EPSCDPS2025, discover their amazing science and space projects!
September 9, 2025 at 1:48 PM
✨ Meet @issibern.ch at the exhibition of #EPSCDPS2025, discover their amazing science and space projects!
We are so happy to be at #EPSCDPS2025. 🌟
Already day 2!
Let’s keep the energy high and the science flowing. But do not to forget to hydrate and take a chocolate from time to time! ☝️
Come say hi, if you have not done so! 🔭
Already day 2!
Let’s keep the energy high and the science flowing. But do not to forget to hydrate and take a chocolate from time to time! ☝️
Come say hi, if you have not done so! 🔭
September 9, 2025 at 12:31 PM
We are so happy to be at #EPSCDPS2025. 🌟
Already day 2!
Let’s keep the energy high and the science flowing. But do not to forget to hydrate and take a chocolate from time to time! ☝️
Come say hi, if you have not done so! 🔭
Already day 2!
Let’s keep the energy high and the science flowing. But do not to forget to hydrate and take a chocolate from time to time! ☝️
Come say hi, if you have not done so! 🔭
September 8, 2025 at 8:55 AM
It is the word of the town.
ISSI is on tour again.
If you are too, come say hi during this week’s #EPSC2025 here in Helsinki! – You know where to go, just follow the blue.
@europlanetmedia.bsky.social
@spacemarschall.net @kokotanekova.bsky.social @fabiocrameri.ch
#EPSCDPS #EPSC-DPS2025
ISSI is on tour again.
If you are too, come say hi during this week’s #EPSC2025 here in Helsinki! – You know where to go, just follow the blue.
@europlanetmedia.bsky.social
@spacemarschall.net @kokotanekova.bsky.social @fabiocrameri.ch
#EPSCDPS #EPSC-DPS2025
September 7, 2025 at 1:07 PM
It is the word of the town.
ISSI is on tour again.
If you are too, come say hi during this week’s #EPSC2025 here in Helsinki! – You know where to go, just follow the blue.
@europlanetmedia.bsky.social
@spacemarschall.net @kokotanekova.bsky.social @fabiocrameri.ch
#EPSCDPS #EPSC-DPS2025
ISSI is on tour again.
If you are too, come say hi during this week’s #EPSC2025 here in Helsinki! – You know where to go, just follow the blue.
@europlanetmedia.bsky.social
@spacemarschall.net @kokotanekova.bsky.social @fabiocrameri.ch
#EPSCDPS #EPSC-DPS2025
🌟 Meet Sesil Ayri, ISSI’s new accountant!
From dance studios to spreadsheets, Sesil brings creativity, precision & a touch of Bulgarian flavour to our corridors.
Welcome aboard, Sesil!
Read more: www.issibern.ch/meet-sesil/ 🔭
From dance studios to spreadsheets, Sesil brings creativity, precision & a touch of Bulgarian flavour to our corridors.
Welcome aboard, Sesil!
Read more: www.issibern.ch/meet-sesil/ 🔭
Meet Sesil: ISSI’s New Accountant, Where Numbers Meet the Stars! | International Space Science Institute
We welcome our newest ISSI Staff member, Sesil Ayri, ISSI Accountant. Get to know her a better here or come say hi!
www.issibern.ch
September 2, 2025 at 8:35 AM
🌟 Meet Sesil Ayri, ISSI’s new accountant!
From dance studios to spreadsheets, Sesil brings creativity, precision & a touch of Bulgarian flavour to our corridors.
Welcome aboard, Sesil!
Read more: www.issibern.ch/meet-sesil/ 🔭
From dance studios to spreadsheets, Sesil brings creativity, precision & a touch of Bulgarian flavour to our corridors.
Welcome aboard, Sesil!
Read more: www.issibern.ch/meet-sesil/ 🔭
ISSI is now accepting applications for the 2026 Johannes Geiss Fellowship!
Apply by October 10, 2025 for a chance to conduct independent research (Astrophysics, Heliophysics, Planetary or Earth Sciences) in Bern.
Info&form via: www.issibern.ch/jgf-applicat...
#SpaceScienceOpportunity #JGF #ISSI 🔭
Apply by October 10, 2025 for a chance to conduct independent research (Astrophysics, Heliophysics, Planetary or Earth Sciences) in Bern.
Info&form via: www.issibern.ch/jgf-applicat...
#SpaceScienceOpportunity #JGF #ISSI 🔭
Call 2026 Johannes Geiss Fellowship
The International Space Science Institute (ISSI) in Bern, Switzerland invites applications for the 2026 Johannes Geiss Fellowship (JGF). With this fellowship ISSI honours the memory of Johannes Geiss,...
www.issibern.ch
September 1, 2025 at 9:46 AM
ISSI is now accepting applications for the 2026 Johannes Geiss Fellowship!
Apply by October 10, 2025 for a chance to conduct independent research (Astrophysics, Heliophysics, Planetary or Earth Sciences) in Bern.
Info&form via: www.issibern.ch/jgf-applicat...
#SpaceScienceOpportunity #JGF #ISSI 🔭
Apply by October 10, 2025 for a chance to conduct independent research (Astrophysics, Heliophysics, Planetary or Earth Sciences) in Bern.
Info&form via: www.issibern.ch/jgf-applicat...
#SpaceScienceOpportunity #JGF #ISSI 🔭
Catching Comets for Planetary Defence! 🛡️✨
In her #TEDx talk, ISSI Discipline Scientist @kokotanekova.bsky.social is shining a brilliant light on one of the most daring missions in planetary science: ESA’s Comet Interceptor.
☄️
www.issibern.ch/catching-com...
@esa.int @cometinterceptor.bsky.social 🔭
In her #TEDx talk, ISSI Discipline Scientist @kokotanekova.bsky.social is shining a brilliant light on one of the most daring missions in planetary science: ESA’s Comet Interceptor.
☄️
www.issibern.ch/catching-com...
@esa.int @cometinterceptor.bsky.social 🔭
Catching Comets: Rosita Kokotanekova’s Vision for Planetary Defence and Discovery | International Space Science Institute
Listen to her engaging TEDxVitosha presentation, Dr. Rosita Kokotanekova, Planetary Science Discipline Scientist at ISSI.
www.issibern.ch
August 14, 2025 at 7:31 AM
Catching Comets for Planetary Defence! 🛡️✨
In her #TEDx talk, ISSI Discipline Scientist @kokotanekova.bsky.social is shining a brilliant light on one of the most daring missions in planetary science: ESA’s Comet Interceptor.
☄️
www.issibern.ch/catching-com...
@esa.int @cometinterceptor.bsky.social 🔭
In her #TEDx talk, ISSI Discipline Scientist @kokotanekova.bsky.social is shining a brilliant light on one of the most daring missions in planetary science: ESA’s Comet Interceptor.
☄️
www.issibern.ch/catching-com...
@esa.int @cometinterceptor.bsky.social 🔭
New @natastron.nature.com Perspective piece by ISSI Executive Director @antonellanota.bsky.social and colleagues out on the first Billion years of the universe according to JWST! 🔭
PRESS RELEASE ‼️
JWST Illuminates the Universe’s First Billion Years: New Community Opinion developed at ISSI Charts Breakthrough Discoveries and Open Questions.
Read more here:
www.issibern.ch/press-releas...
JWST Illuminates the Universe’s First Billion Years: New Community Opinion developed at ISSI Charts Breakthrough Discoveries and Open Questions.
Read more here:
www.issibern.ch/press-releas...
PRESS RELEASE
JWST illuminates the universe’s first Billion years: new Community Opinion charts breakthrough discoveries and open questions.
www.issibern.ch
August 8, 2025 at 1:11 PM
New @natastron.nature.com Perspective piece by ISSI Executive Director @antonellanota.bsky.social and colleagues out on the first Billion years of the universe according to JWST! 🔭
PRESS RELEASE ‼️
JWST Illuminates the Universe’s First Billion Years: New Community Opinion developed at ISSI Charts Breakthrough Discoveries and Open Questions.
Read more here:
www.issibern.ch/press-releas...
JWST Illuminates the Universe’s First Billion Years: New Community Opinion developed at ISSI Charts Breakthrough Discoveries and Open Questions.
Read more here:
www.issibern.ch/press-releas...
PRESS RELEASE
JWST illuminates the universe’s first Billion years: new Community Opinion charts breakthrough discoveries and open questions.
www.issibern.ch
August 8, 2025 at 10:22 AM
PRESS RELEASE ‼️
JWST Illuminates the Universe’s First Billion Years: New Community Opinion developed at ISSI Charts Breakthrough Discoveries and Open Questions.
Read more here:
www.issibern.ch/press-releas...
JWST Illuminates the Universe’s First Billion Years: New Community Opinion developed at ISSI Charts Breakthrough Discoveries and Open Questions.
Read more here:
www.issibern.ch/press-releas...
🔭 We are looking for an additional Director to help steer the institute into its next chapter as part of the ISSI Directorate.
Based in Bern, Switzerland🇨🇭, the position is full-time, international, and inspiring.
Details & how to apply:
www.issibern.ch/director-ful...
#AcademiaJobs #ScienceJobs
Based in Bern, Switzerland🇨🇭, the position is full-time, international, and inspiring.
Details & how to apply:
www.issibern.ch/director-ful...
#AcademiaJobs #ScienceJobs
July 17, 2025 at 1:40 PM
🔭 We are looking for an additional Director to help steer the institute into its next chapter as part of the ISSI Directorate.
Based in Bern, Switzerland🇨🇭, the position is full-time, international, and inspiring.
Details & how to apply:
www.issibern.ch/director-ful...
#AcademiaJobs #ScienceJobs
Based in Bern, Switzerland🇨🇭, the position is full-time, international, and inspiring.
Details & how to apply:
www.issibern.ch/director-ful...
#AcademiaJobs #ScienceJobs
🌌 Our Universe — On One Wall 🌌
What happens when science, art, and storytelling come together? At ISSI, it looks like this: a stunning mural that brings space and space science to life.
Take a look behind the scenes and the full story here
👉 www.issibern.ch/our-universe...
#SciArt #ISSIBern 🐡
What happens when science, art, and storytelling come together? At ISSI, it looks like this: a stunning mural that brings space and space science to life.
Take a look behind the scenes and the full story here
👉 www.issibern.ch/our-universe...
#SciArt #ISSIBern 🐡
July 17, 2025 at 6:53 AM
🌌 Our Universe — On One Wall 🌌
What happens when science, art, and storytelling come together? At ISSI, it looks like this: a stunning mural that brings space and space science to life.
Take a look behind the scenes and the full story here
👉 www.issibern.ch/our-universe...
#SciArt #ISSIBern 🐡
What happens when science, art, and storytelling come together? At ISSI, it looks like this: a stunning mural that brings space and space science to life.
Take a look behind the scenes and the full story here
👉 www.issibern.ch/our-universe...
#SciArt #ISSIBern 🐡