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Solar eclipse observations with SPIDER 300A radio telescope in Hong Kong in the 21cm radio frequency band Radio astronomy projects
22 October 2022

Solar eclipse observations with SPIDER 300A radio telescope in Hong Kong in the 21cm radio frequency band

Compact SPIDER 300A radio telescope has been used to study the partial solar eclipse at 21 cm wavelength, with magnitude 0.89, in Hong Kong on 21st June, 2020. The radio…
Study of the galactic hydrogen distribution with SPIDER 300A radio telescope Radio astronomy projects
17 October 2022

Study of the galactic hydrogen distribution with SPIDER 300A radio telescope

Our galaxy is an SBbc medium size and mass spiral type. It is only partially visible, since we are inside it; the plane of the disk and the thousands of…
Radio astronomy in Hong Kong in 21cm radio band Radio astronomy projects
11 October 2022

Radio astronomy in Hong Kong in 21cm radio band

In this conference paper, we present the development of radio astronomy in Hong Kong in 21 cm wavelength since 2006. We discuss the subtropical region with its usual cloudy condition…
Cassiopea A recorded with SPIDER 300A radio telescope: optical and radio image comparison of Cassiopeia A sky area Radio astronomy projects
28 May 2021

Cassiopeia A recorded with SPIDER 300A radio telescope

Cassiopeia A it’s an important object for radio astronomy, a supernova remnant located in Cassiopeia constellation with a flux of 2400 Jansky at 1420 MHz. For this article we used…
SLIM lander radio signal from the Moon surface captured with INTREPID 500-12 5.0m ground station for S/X-band Space communication projects
29 January 2024

SLIM lander radio signal from the Moon surface captured with INTREPID 500-12 5.0m ground station for S/X-band

SLIM is a small-scale lunar lander designed by Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) to precisely land on the Moon surface. SLIM successfully landed on the Moon on January 20 2024…
What factors affect space communication system architecture? Space communication
1 December 2023

What factors affect space communication architecture?

Space communication architecture design must consider specific characteristics and requirements inherent in unique challenges of space environments. Indeed, in a space communication system, various factors come into play, shaping the…
How does a ground station for space communications work? Space communication
13 November 2023

How does a ground station for space communication work?

Ground station is a crucial component of ground segment for space communication, serving as terrestrial infrastructure that establish communication link with satellites in orbit or deep-space missions to complement and…
What radio frequencies are used for space communication? Space communication
10 November 2023

What radio frequencies are used for space communication?

In space communication is essential to choose the right frequencies for your purposes, ensuring efficient and reliable data transmission. Let’s see what the key frequency bands are and their significance…

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SPIDER 500A MarkII radio telescope installed in Planetarium - Silesian Science Park (Poland)

SPIDER 500A MarkII radio telescope installed in Planetarium – Silesian Science Park (Poland)

20 November 2023

SPIDER 300A radio telescope installed in Ruhr-University Bochum (Germany)

SPIDER 300A radio telescope installed in Ruhr-University Bochum (Germany)

30 October 2023

SPIDER 300A radio telescope installed at the U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, MD (USA)

SPIDER 300A radio telescope installed at the U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, MD (USA)

24 October 2023

INTREPID 500-12 5.0m ground station antenna system installed in Polo Tecnologico dell'Alto Adriatico, Italy

INTREPID 500-12 5.0m ground station antenna system installed in Polo Tecnologico Alto Adriatico, Italy

18 June 2023

SPIDER 500A radio telescope installed in Eton College, UK

SPIDER 500A radio telescope installed in Eton College, UK

11 June 2023

SPIDER 300A at Etscorn Observatory (New Mexico Tech university) near VLA upgraded with Radio-over-Fiber kit

SPIDER 300A at Etscorn Observatory (New Mexico Tech university) near VLA upgraded with Radio-over-Fiber kit

26 January 2023

SPIDER 300A radio telescope for radio astronomy installed near Prague in Czech Republic

SPIDER 300A radio telescope for radio astronomy installed near Prague in Czech Republic

7 November 2022

SPIDER 300A installed near Sardinia Radio Telescope (SRT)

SPIDER 300A installed near Sardinia Radio Telescope (SRT)

30 May 2022

New radio telescope at Kielder makes studying space more accessible

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