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📸#ET_snapshot | What’s been happening around the Einstein Telescope lately 👇

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A worker in a high-visibility jacket uses a laptop connected to measurement equipment housed in an open wooden box outdoors. Three officials seated at a wooden desk sign documents in a council chamber with red chairs and flags behind them. Aerial architectural rendering of a modern multi-wing research building surrounded by trees and campus buildings, with people walking in the courtyard.
February 2, 2026 at 10:34 PM
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📸 #ET_Snapshot: Recent ET highlights - ERC “GLOW” to decode lensed GW wave-optics; AI “Deep Loop Shaping” to cut interferometer control noise; new planetarium film preview; students reimagine eco-integrated ET design. More: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
Panel discussion on a stage in front of an audience; several speakers seated under stage lighting and black curtains. Three students seated at a table with an architectural model and design boards; large poster labeled “Soil as a Sensor” on the wall behind them.
January 13, 2026 at 2:10 PM
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So much is happening across Europe around the Einstein Telescope right now — new milestones on site studies, deep-tech innovation, and political support are landing almost daily. Full roundup here 👉https://shorturl.at/jQSyr
Two researchers working on an outdoor measurement cabinet at the Lusatia candidate site near Bautzen, surrounded by fields and winter trees. Visitor wearing a VR headset at Space Tech Expo Europe, standing in front of an Einstein Telescope booth display reading ‘A new window on the universe. Technician in a lab watches a large cryostat component being lifted by an overhead crane inside a clean industrial workspace. Speaker presenting at an ET@INGV event in Rome, with Einstein Telescope Italy banners and an audience seated in a conference hall.
November 28, 2025 at 8:39 AM
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📸 #ET_Snapshot | June was busy across the Einstein Telescope community: updates from Italy, EMR and Lusatia; a record silicon mirror in Liège; ET exhibitions in Flanders; the ET fulldome film in Fukuoka; and new cross-border skills work through #NEXT3.
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Collage showing the production stages of a large mono-crystalline silicon mirror: raw ingot, machining, polishing, and robot figuring. Science outreach performance on stage, with two presenters in blue and orange costumes explaining gravitational-wave detection to an audience. Large group of Einstein Telescope collaborators standing outdoors in front of a research building.
July 5, 2026 at 7:12 PM
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From Amsterdam to Rome, Maastricht and Turin, ET kept moving this week - across computing, site studies, industry and public engagement. Read the full #ET_Snapshot update: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
A hand holding two Einstein Telescope postcards in front of a blue banner for the ET Industry Computing Workshop 2026. Group photo of workshop participants standing behind rows of orange chairs in a bright indoor atrium. Rows of small white sensor units arranged across a grassy field while several people install or inspect them during an outdoor test. Group photo of participants standing outside the Fisica building at the Istituto di Fisica Guglielmo Marconi.
April 18, 2026 at 7:19 PM
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From Maastricht to Erice, the Meuse-Rhine Euroregion, Perugia and Lusatia, the Einstein Telescope community is moving forward through education, site studies, outreach and international collaboration.
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Exterior view of the CAOS building, the Centro Applicazioni Onde gravitazionali e Sismologia, under a bright sky. A large group of participants posing for a photo in front of a historic stone building with an arched entrance. A quiet rural landscape with a dirt road running beside green fields and trees under a bright blue sky. A group of people standing in a bright hall, holding a poster that reads “The art of working together.”
May 29, 2026 at 7:17 AM
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July isn’t over yet, but it has already brought major developments for the Einstein Telescope across Europe - from strategic discussions and joint candidacy steps to new research infrastructure, public engagement and technology projects. Explore our latest #ET_snapshot: lnkd.in/ddZHNwHU
Group photo of participants in the Einstein Telescope Organisation Funders Group meeting, standing in a conference room beside a screen showing colleagues joining remotely. Representatives wearing hard hats take part in the groundbreaking ceremony for the SUnLab underground laboratory in the Sos Enattos area of Sardinia. Group of representatives posing on stage after the signing of a memorandum of agreement supporting a joint Sardinia–Lusatia candidacy to host the Einstein Telescope. The Zero-vibration Sorption Cryocooler consortium is developing a high-power sorption cooler that will be tested at the #ETpathfinder laboratory in Maastricht.
July 17, 2026 at 5:35 PM
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Across Europe, Einstein Telescope is moving forward: policy meetings, site studies in Sardinia, new tech, AI for data analysis, and a photo exhibition linking science with local communities. Full info: shorturl.at/Tfk3w
Photos: ET Italy, JPE, ET EMR
Solar-powered monitoring station installed in a grassy hillside landscape, with a small instrument mounted on a pole beside a solar panel. Panel discussion at the European Parliament with speakers seated at a long table before an audience, during an Einstein Telescope event. Close-up of a precision metal vibration-isolation device with a cylindrical calibration weight mounted on top, photographed against a grey background.
April 7, 2026 at 11:34 AM
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#ET_snapshot 🔭 This week: governance, site selection, innovation, outreach and communication all moved ET forward. Full post on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
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Aerial view of a wide rural landscape in Lusatia, with green fields, narrow roads, patches of forest and a reflective lake under a cloudy evening sky. Meeting in Dresden Participants sit around a long conference table during an official meeting in a bright formal room, with a presentation screen and flags visible at the far end. ET Cristal lab in Liege. Four people in blue cleanroom suits stand beside a large circular metallic component covered with pink protective film inside a technical facility. Visit to EGO. A group of nine people wearing blue shoe covers stands inside a research hall during a guided visit, with large scientific equipment visible in the background.
March 9, 2026 at 11:39 AM