Press list 

ASTRON regularly sends out press releases about its activities, such as astronomical discoveries with the Westerbork and the LOFAR telescope, developments in the Square Kilometre Array project and events, such as workshops and conferences.

Would you like to stay up to date about our news, please send an e-mail to Femke Boekhorst, PR & Communications officer at ASTRON: boekhorst [at] astron [dot] nl.

Film material

It is possible to use film material, made by ASTRON. The LOFAR film is available in HD quality and we can make (parts of) the film available to you, free of charge. Please contact Femke Boekhorst, PR & Communications: boekhorst [at] astron [dot] nl or at (+31)(0)521 595 204.

Fact sheets

The LOFAR telescope (short version): facts and figures and other information about the International LOFAR Telescope.

The LOFAR Telescope (extended version): facts and figures and other information about the International LOFAR Telescope.

The Westerbork Synthesis Radio Telescope: facts and figures and other information about the Westerbork telescope.

Contact information

The communications department is run by Femke Boekhorst, PR & Communications officer: boekhorst [at] astron [dot] nl, tel.: 0521 595 204 and 06 21 23 42 43.

For general contact information, click here.

Twitter

You can also follow ASTRON on Twitter to stay up to date of all ASTRON news. Click on the Twitter logo to read short ASTRON news messages.