{"title": "Vom Asteroiden ins Labor", "start": "2026-11-01T11:30:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "ETH OAT", "address": "Andreasstrasse 5, 8050 Zürich", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "tours", "tags": ["science/astronomy"], "description": "A tour takes visitors into the noble gas laboratory at ETH Zurich, where they can look at meteorites up close. Researchers there study what planets, asteroids and comets are made of and how old the material forming the Earth is. The laboratory is led by Prof. Dr. Henner Busemann, a lecturer in the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences. Using highly precise instruments, they determine the composition of the tiniest samples to unlock the history of our cosmic surroundings and the origin of space samples, including asteroid samples brought back by NASA and JAXA.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/zurich/events/vom-asteroiden-ins-labor-68953/", "official_url": "https://ethz.ch/de/news-und-veranstaltungen/meet-eth/wowhochzwei/1-november-2026/vom-asteroiden-ins-labor.html", "image": "https://noky.io/images/eb4afb61e97f7599c97f20b0b306d02ffb6dadb6adb5dd30488a4bd7fa706c70-1200.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-01T11:30:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "ETH OAT", "address": "Andreasstrasse 5, 8050 Zürich", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Ins All und zurück", "start": "2026-10-31T12:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-10-31T16:00:00+01:00", "place": "ETH OAT", "address": "Andreasstrasse 5, 8050 Zürich", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "tours", "tags": ["science/astronomy"], "description": "A guided tour that takes participants on a journey from Earth into space and back. It is offered by ETH Zurich as part of meet ETH and features, among other things, the ETH-LIFE mission searching for life beyond our solar system, the LunarLeaper on the Moon, the remotely operated Haptic Device, and the student-built Mars rover CRATER. On the way back, participants get a new view of Earth, and on board is ArboSat, densified wood that could make satellite construction more sustainable. The tour lasts 60 minutes and is suitable for adults and young people aged 12 and up.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/zurich/events/ins-all-und-zuruck-68936/", "official_url": "https://ethz.ch/de/news-und-veranstaltungen/meet-eth/wowhochzwei/31-oktober-2026/ins-all-und-zurueck.html", "image": "https://noky.io/images/984bdca09e38be6c8606c2f9e12fa138e625da942a45ff7557e3f12ced3288b6-2000.webp"}, {"title": "To Space and Back", "start": "2026-10-31T12:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-10-31T16:00:00+01:00", "place": "ETH Zürich", "address": "Sonneggstrasse 5, 8006 Zürich", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "tours", "tags": ["science/astronomy"], "description": "A tour that journeys from Earth into space and back again. It is part of the ETH-LIFE mission, searching for life beyond our solar system. On the Moon, visitors watch the LunarLeaper take its first steps, use a haptic device by EPFL spin-off Force Dimension to feel how astronauts remotely control robots from a space station, and perhaps navigate the Mars rover designed and built by the student-led team CRATER. On the way back, Earth is seen from a fresh perspective – in the luggage: ArboSat, a densified wood that could make satellite construction more sustainable.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/zurich/events/to-space-and-back-68943/", "official_url": "https://ethz.ch/en/news-and-events/meet-eth/wowhochzwei/31-october-2026/ins-all-und-zurueck.html", "image": "https://noky.io/images/984bdca09e38be6c8606c2f9e12fa138e625da942a45ff7557e3f12ced3288b6-2000.webp"}, {"title": "XENON", "start": "2026-10-29T00:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Science Pavilion UZH", "address": "Winterthurerstrasse 190, 8057 Zürich", "price": "kostenlos", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": [], "description": "A special exhibition about the XENON experiment and the search for dark matter. The University of Zurich is involved in the international experiments and shows the detector that was developed and built at UZH, whose interior is filled with liquid xenon. The research takes place deep underground – why and how that is can be discovered here above ground. It raises questions such as: What makes up most of our universe, and what influences the motion of entire galaxies even though it cannot be seen?", "url": "https://noky.io/en/zurich/events/xenon-59629/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/507c48c0616bef6e3deb09b772ab30bf15afd36a489fb0e8c82116a12048faff-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Von Sternenstaub zu Planeten", "start": "2026-10-31T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-11-01T00:00:00+01:00", "place": "Focus Terra", "address": "Sonneggstrasse 5, 8092 Zürich", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "tours", "tags": ["science/astronomy/solar-system"], "description": "\"Von Sternenstaub zu Planeten\" is a guided tour on a journey through space and time into the history of our solar system. It shows how our solar system formed and which methods science uses to explore distant celestial bodies. Meteorites and modern remote sensing offer new insights into the formation of the Earth and other celestial bodies. The tour is run by focusTerra and is suitable for families, teenagers and adults.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/zurich/events/von-sternenstaub-zu-planeten-32247/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/3b3eeab9e6fe4354404ed826ed2012eeec166bf254c97ffc789d11339dbd3284-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Bestimmung von Gesteinen, Mineralien und Fossilien", "start": "2026-11-05T16:15:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "ETH OAT", "address": "Andreasstrasse 5, 8050 Zürich", "price": "kostenlos", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["science/biology/paleontology"], "description": "At this event, visitors can have stones, minerals or fossils that they bring from home identified. Behind it are the curators of the Earth Science Collections of ETH Zurich, who identify the items using simple tools and free of charge. The service is exclusively for non-commercial purposes, and no legally binding written documents or expert reports are issued. The meeting point is in the Lichthof of focusTerra.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/zurich/events/bestimmung-von-gesteinen-mineralien-und-fossilien-69000/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/f2beaf0d5b3c70a373b6346a7320c62ad6b81d88641923ebf5d580a5bf401522-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Kinderworkshop: Von Raketen, Planeten und Farbexperimenten", "start": "2026-10-31T11:30:00+01:00", "end": "2026-10-31T15:45:00+01:00", "place": "ETH OAT", "address": "Andreasstrasse 5, 8050 Zürich", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["science/chemistry", "art"], "description": "A workshop for young explorers aged 7 to 9, who learn playfully to work the way scientists do, without accompanying adults. Reinhard Loidl and his team from the Life Science Zurich Learning Center, a training and education center run by the University of Zurich and ETH Zurich, lead the workshop. Using real laboratory pipettes, the children dive into the colors of outer space and turn colored solutions into glowing pictures of astronauts, rockets and planets, drop by drop. Along the way they gain a playful insight into color theory and real laboratory practice.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/zurich/events/kinderworkshop-von-raketen-planeten-und-farbexperimenten-68938/", "official_url": "https://ethz.ch/de/news-und-veranstaltungen/meet-eth/wowhochzwei/31-oktober-2026/von-raketen--planeten-und-farbexperimenten.html", "image": "https://noky.io/images/257e4dfc060ffd0ac36cd0139ef31115354c178c00883bbf8e37a9c0103cc80e-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Offenes Basteln und Experimentieren: Satelliten und Mondkrater", "start": "2026-10-31T11:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "ETH OAT", "address": "Andreasstrasse 5, 8050 Zürich", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["science/astronomy", "diy"], "description": "An open craft-and-experiment session for children aged five and up accompanied by adults, with no registration needed. It is hosted by ETH Zurich as part of its programme «WOW! Hoch 2». Participants try an experiment to create their own lunar surface and build their own satellite, thinking of a special feature and a name for it. The language is German.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/zurich/events/offenes-basteln-und-experimentieren-satelliten-und-mondkrate-68940/", "official_url": "https://ethz.ch/de/news-und-veranstaltungen/meet-eth/wowhochzwei/31-oktober-2026/satelliten-und-mondkrater.html", "image": "https://noky.io/images/373063d8a4da43819dad97e7543e5dd0a6d05a584ab9783b3b40bc2846c8c8f4-2000.webp"}, {"title": "wow² Space – Mensch und All", "start": "2026-10-31T11:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "ETH Zürich, Hauptgebäude, Rämistrasse 101, 8092 Zürich", "address": "", "price": "kostenlos", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "festivals-street", "tags": ["science/astronomy", "community"], "description": "«wow² Space – Mensch und All» is a free public format by ETH Zurich that brings together science, technology and society around the theme of space for two days in its Main Building. It is organised by ETH Zurich, which is taking the format into its second round. In talks, live podcasts and debates, visitors meet researchers from lunar and climate research, gravitational waves and life as an analogue astronaut, including Thomas Zurbuchen, formerly science director at NASA. There are also the shows «BLACK BOX» and «Cook the Science», the four-legged lunar robot LunarLeaper, exhibitions, guided tours, planetarium shows and workshops for children and young people.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/zurich/events/wow2-space-mensch-und-all-69467/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/88921bd9382075856f3b4715479fcff380cc8605c080067898e04a3f974f06d4-600.webp"}, {"title": "Talk: Dark Matter with Prof. Björn Penning", "start": "2026-11-11T18:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "Science Pavilion UZH", "address": "Winterthurerstrasse 190, 8057 Zürich", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["science/astronomy/astrophysics"], "description": "A talk at the Science Pavilion UZH is devoted to dark matter. In it, Prof. Björn Penning discusses the research into this topic: how are researchers searching for it, what projects is the University of Zurich involved in, and why must the answers be sought 1600 metres underground? The question of how something can be invisible yet fill the entire universe takes centre stage. You can find out more at the Science Pavilion UZH.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/zurich/events/talk-dark-matter-with-prof-bjorn-penning-33356/", "official_url": "https://www.sciencepavilion.uzh.ch/en/news-events/2026/talk-november.html", "image": "https://noky.io/images/cdfad7fdf148b37867c90d3c188cb39fbcd3fbcf193f4a7ed5349a7ef14d201b-2000.webp"}, {"title": "wow² Space – Mensch und All", "start": "2026-10-31T11:00:00+01:00", "end": null, "place": "ETH-Hauptgebäude", "address": "", "price": "kostenlos", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["science/astronomy"], "description": "«wow² Space – Mensch und All» (Humans and Space) is a two-day public event at the ETH main building devoted to the question of what humans are looking for in space and what research there brings to life on Earth. It is put on by ETH Zürich, bringing together science, technology and society for a broad audience from children to adults. In talks, live podcasts and debates, visitors meet researchers from space research, including analog astronaut Eleonore Poli and former NASA science director Thomas Zurbuchen. There are also entertaining formats like «BLACK BOX» and «Cook the Science», the trained four-legged robot LunarLeaper, the student-built Mars rover CRATER, guided tours, planetarium shows and workshops for children and young people.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/zurich/events/wow2-space-mensch-und-all-73722/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}, {"title": "Kindervorlesung: Vom Amazonas in den Weltraum", "start": "2026-10-31T13:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-10-31T14:00:00+01:00", "place": "ETH Zürich", "address": "Sonneggstrasse 5, 8006 Zürich", "price": "Gratis", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["science/astronomy"], "description": "A children's lecture for kids aged 7 and up that takes them on a journey to the European spaceport and brings a rocket launch up close. Behind it is aerospace engineer Deborah Müller, who works at ETH Zürich Space and is the Swiss delegate to the European Space Agency (ESA), assisted by ETH researcher Elias Mulky. It explores how rockets, satellites and people work together to make a space mission succeed, and what can go wrong along the way. The 45-minute lecture is in German, with no registration required.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/zurich/events/kindervorlesung-vom-amazonas-in-den-weltraum-68922/", "official_url": "https://ethz.ch/de/news-und-veranstaltungen/meet-eth/wowhochzwei/31-oktober-2026/vom-amazonas-in-den-weltraum.html", "image": "https://noky.io/images/f52b18b721b7b6087837ee054d15d0eeaace2249bf158671851b02a64399bc76-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Planeten mit Beben erforschen", "start": "2026-10-31T11:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-10-31T16:00:00+01:00", "place": "Focus Terra", "address": "Sonneggstrasse 5, 8092 Zürich", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "tours", "tags": ["science/earth-sciences/geology"], "description": "A guided tour presenting quakes as a key to exploring the interiors of planets. It is run by focusTerra and shows how seismic waves reveal crust, mantle and core on Earth, the Moon and Mars, as happened during the Apollo Moon missions and the InSight Mars mission. In the quake simulator, the differences can be felt first-hand. The tour is held in German.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/zurich/events/planeten-mit-beben-erforschen-32248/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/fdafef85bb0ee723ae908792a530d6bd073296f6466c7086d3e14ae89e8b69b0-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Planetariumsshow: Unser Sonnensystem", "start": "2026-10-31T13:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-10-31T14:00:00+01:00", "place": "ETH Zürich", "address": "Sonneggstrasse 5, 8006 Zürich", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["science/astronomy/solar-system"], "description": "'Unser Sonnensystem' is a planetarium show taking place in a lecture hall at ETH Zürich, with no registration needed. The mobile Planetarium Zürich is run by Urs Scheifele and Matthias Hofer, who lead all shows live. The journey starts at the dwarf planet Pluto, passes the gas giants, crosses the dangerous planetoid belt to the inner planets and finally ends at the Sun. Along the way it shows how the planets' movements led to the greatest mistake in the history of astronomy. 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Visitors meet researchers from lunar, climate and planetary research, including Eleonore Poli, Andreas Prein, Anna Mittelholz, Marco Tempest and Thomas Zurbuchen, and can watch the moon robot LunarLeaper live. 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In talks, live podcasts and debates, visitors meet researchers from fields ranging from lunar and climate research to gravitational waves, including Eleonore Poli, Andreas Prein, Anna Mittelholz, Marco Tempest and Thomas Zurbuchen. 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The talk asks why space is a good place for big ideas and how to coordinate more than 70 volunteer students. Prof. Thomas Zurbuchen, astrophysicist and former NASA science director, opens with a greeting, and the rover can be seen in the exhibition area.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/zurich/events/warum-weltraum-68932/", "official_url": "https://ethz.ch/de/news-und-veranstaltungen/meet-eth/wowhochzwei/31-oktober-2026/warum-weltraum-.html", "image": "https://noky.io/images/76cdc6d5573cb0532b5cde394e897243ebc510f1399d113b2db1ecebf0e29796-2000.webp"}]}