Monitoring the High-Energy Sky with Small Satellites Thanks to the recent remarkable progress in the development of nano/micro/small-satellites and new launchers on the market, space is becoming increasingly more accessible. This provides new opportunities to diversify space astronomy which was hitherto dominated by relatively few large projects. I will describe...
News from NHR@FAU - Fritz, Alex and Woody The last year has seen quite a few changes in systems and setups at NHR@FAU. Georg Hager, Head of Training & Support, will present details about the flagship systems "Fritz" (Top500 rank 151) and "Alex" (Top500 rank 174) and how to get...
Resolving the Baryon Cycle within Nearby Galaxies The buildup of stellar mass through star formation is driven on small (<100pc) scales by physical processes and local conditions, but regulated across larger (kpc) scales through the baryon cycle. This entails the transformation of gas into stars, and eventual ejection and recycling...