Black holes and neutron stars (compact objects) attracting matter from their surroundings are known to launch continuous jets of matter and energy that are released at close to the speed of light, but the physical process of jet formation is, after 30 yea

• Listing ID: 2055
• Project Leader: Defining a new research topic in astrophysics: Rapidly changing magnetic fields as the missing link to the physics of relativistic jets
• Start date: 11/1/2011
• End Date: 10/31/2013
• Region: Canary Islands
• Programme: FP7-PEOPLE-2010-IEF