Europlanet 2024 RI
April 1, 2021

Europlanet Mars Collection: 3. Volcanoes on Mars In this lesson, we will be looking at the volcanoes of Mars and how they may have contributed to the habitability of the […]

Europlanet 2024 RI
March 25, 2021

Europlanet Mars Collection: 2. A Brief History of Mars 2. A Brief History of Mars For this lesson, we will be looking through the history of Mars to find out […]

Europlanet 2024 RI
March 25, 2021

Mars Collection of Educational Resources: Support for Educators To support educators in using the new Europlanet Mars Collection of teaching resource packs, we are releasing a series of short videos […]

Europlanet 2024 RI
March 18, 2021

Europlanet Educational Resources – The Mars Collection Europlanet 2024 RI has produced a set of school resources exploring the possibilities of life on the Red Planet. The resources have been […]

Europlanet Partners Present... The Open University
Europlanet 2024 RI
March 4, 2021

Europlanet Partners Present… The Open University Beneficiaries of the Europlanet 2024 Research Infrastructure (RI) project used the forum of the Europlanet Science Congress (EPSC) 2020 to present their activities and […]

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About the Europlanet 2024 Research Infrastructure (RI)

The Europlanet 2024 Research Infrastructure (RI) provides free access to the world’s largest collection of planetary simulation and analysis facilities, data services and tools, a ground-based observational network and programme of community support activities.

The project is funded through the European Commission’s Horizon 2020 programme and runs for four years from February 2020 until January 2024. The Europlanet 2024 RI consortium is led by the University of Kent, UK, and has 57 beneficiary institutions from 25 countries in Europe and around the world, with a further 44 affiliated partners. The project draws on the resources of the Europlanet Society to disseminate activities and outcomes and develop a more diverse community of users.

Europlanet 2024 RI provides:

  • Transnational Access to 24 laboratories in Europe and six field sites, as well as addtional facilities in South Korea and China.
  • Virtual Access to services and tools.
  • Networking activities to support the community and provide rapid response observations to support planetary missions.

Europlanet 2024 RI Services:


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If you have recieved funding from Europlanet 2024 RI, please add the official acknowledgement below to each publication and dissemination activity: “Europlanet 2024 RI has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 871149.”

Europlanet 2024 RI News
— April 1, 2021

Europlanet Mars Collection: 3. Volcanoes on Mars In this lesson, we will be looking at the volcanoes of Mars and how they may have contributed to the habitability of the […]


— March 25, 2021

Europlanet Mars Collection: 2. A Brief History of Mars 2. A Brief History of Mars For this lesson, we will be looking through the history of Mars to find out […]


— March 25, 2021

Mars Collection of Educational Resources: Support for Educators To support educators in using the new Europlanet Mars Collection of teaching resource packs, we are releasing a series of short videos […]


— March 18, 2021

Europlanet Educational Resources – The Mars Collection Europlanet 2024 RI has produced a set of school resources exploring the possibilities of life on the Red Planet. The resources have been […]


— March 4, 2021

Europlanet Partners Present… The Open University Beneficiaries of the Europlanet 2024 Research Infrastructure (RI) project used the forum of the Europlanet Science Congress (EPSC) 2020 to present their activities and […]


— February 17, 2021

All Eyes on Mars Three missions are converging on Mars this week to study the Red Planet from orbit and explore its surface. With the United States, United Arab Emirates […]


— February 5, 2021

The first projects to observe at the Europlanet Telescope Network were granted in December, and the first successful observations were now already taking place in January at the Moletai Observatoria in Lithuania.


— February 4, 2021

Europlanet Global Collaboration and Integration Development Strategic Plan Published Europlanet 2024 RI’s Global Collaboration and Integration Development activities aim to inspire and encourage planetary science and space technology advancement across […]


— February 4, 2021

Highlights from Year 1 of Europlanet 2024 RI Europlanet 2024 RI is one year old this week. Despite the pandemic, there has been a great deal of activity and progress […]


— February 3, 2021

Upgrades to the Atomki-ICA Funded through Europlanet 2024 RI As well as offering Transnational Access (TA) to laboratory facilities and field sites, the Europlanet 2024 Research Infrastructure (RI) project is […]