Netherlands Institute for Radio Astronomy

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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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ASTRON has new institute advisory board

ASTRON's new Institute Advisory board (“instituutsadviesraad” or IAR) met for the first time on 17 December 2018. This Board, chaired by Jozias van Aartsen, is an imp... Read more

17/12/2018 - 14:33

Proceedings third LOFAR Data Processing School published

As part of their Astrophysics and Space Science Library series, Springer has published the volume 'Low Frequency Astronomy and the LOFAR observatory'. The book is based o... Read more

14/12/2018 - 13:58

First Dutch team involved in a moon landing

The Chinese space agency will be launching the Chang’e 4 moon lander on Friday 7 December, hoping to make China the first country to land on the far side of the moon. D... Read more

06/12/2018 - 11:35

ASTRON joins ESCAPE project to build open science cloud

ASTRON will participate in the ESCAPE project, that is part of the effort to build a European Open Science Cloud (EOSC). The EOSC will allow universal access to scient... Read more

23/11/2018 - 16:54

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