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ASTRON is the Netherlands Institute for Radio Astronomy. Its mission is to make discoveries in radio astronomy happen, via the development of novel and innovative technologies, the operation of world-class radio astronomy facilities, and the pursuit of fundamental astronomical research.

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Over 800 visitors on open day @ ASTRON's LOFAR telescope

Over 800 people visited the LOFAR telescope last Saturday during the open day at ASTRON. ... Read more
14/05/2012 - 12:32
 

Sounds of the Universe in 'De Wereld Draait Door University'

On Ascension Day (Thursday, May 17), Professor Robbert Dijkgraaf will give a live class in the programme De Wereld Draait Door (DWDD). He will teach viewers about the ori... Read more
14/05/2012 - 10:09
 

"European" radio astronomy transcends borders; South Africa's National Research Foundation joins JIVE

The Joint Institute for VLBI in Europe (JIVE) proved again Thursday that it is not restricted by its name, as it welcomed the National Research Foundation (NRF) of South ... Read more
11/05/2012 - 16:40
 

ASTRON proud at contribution to first instrument James Webb Space Telescope

On Wednesday 9 May, the official transfer took place of the Mid InfraRed Instrument (MIRI) by ESA to NASA. The NOVA Optical/ Infrared group at ASTRON was responsible for ... Read more
09/05/2012 - 10:30
 
 
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Events

Upcoming Events

 

Colloquia

22 May : Miguel de Avillez - Technical University Berlin, University of Evora Thermal and Dynamical Evolution Studies of the Electron Distribution in the Galactic Disk
31 May : Maura Pilia - ASTRON TBD
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