Europlanet society will be soon closing applications for the Europlanet Prize For Public Engagement and the Europlanet Public Engagement Funding Scheme.

• About the Europlanet Prize for Public Engagement with Planetary Science

Through the Prize, Europlanet aims to recognise achievements in engaging European citizens with planetary science and to raise the profile of outreach within the scientific community. It is awarded to individuals or groups who have developed innovative practices in planetary science communication and whose efforts have significantly contributed to a wider public engagement with planetary science.

Find more information about the nominations for the Prize For Public Engagement

• About the Public Engagement Funding Scheme

Europlanet awards grants of between 5000 and 15 000 Euros to fund projects to engage the public with planetary science. Through the funding scheme, Europlanet aims to encourage new ways of bringing planetary science to audiences across Europe and inspire the next generation of scientists and engineers.

Find more information about the call for applications for the Europlanet Public Engagement Funding Scheme 2019