Planetary Science Outreach at CAAUL - Involving the Public and Students

The Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics of the University of Lisbon is a research centre of the Faculty of Sciences of the University of Lisbon hosted by the Lisbon Astronomical Observatory (OAL). In particular CAAUL has been doing research in planetary science since 1997 and its outreach activities have been closely related to its research strategy. The Lisbon Astronomical Observatory, where the activities take place, is a 150 - year old institution known for its communication activities for the non-specialist public. In this communication we will present how a planetary science communication program has been developed since 2010 at CAAUL.