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09.07.2024
The Citizen Science project Radio Galaxy Zoo: EMU, with data from EMU ASKAP opened its web gates to the general public on Monday, July 8, 2024 and it needs your help!
https://www.zooniverse.org/projects/hongming-tang/radio-galaxy-zoo-emu/ What is citizen science? Citizen Science is a form of scientific research involving citizens volunteers. It is a collaborative approach that allows researchers to conduct large-scale studies and collect data that would be very difficult to gather on their…
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The Citizen Science project Radio Galaxy Zoo: EMU, with data from EMU ASKAP opened its web gates to the general public on Monday, July 8, 2024 and it needs your help!
09.07.2024
URGENT NOTICE: THEFT OF PERSONAL INFORMATION IN THE RESERVATION SYSTEM OF THE VISITORS’ CENTERS OF THE NATIONAL OBSERVATORY OF ATHENS
We regret to inform you that the Visitor Center Reservations website of the National Observatory of Athens (https://tickets.astro.noa.gr) has undergone an attack and was partially compromised. During the period July 7 19:00 – July 8, 17:00 (Athens [UTC +3] time)…
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URGENT NOTICE: THEFT OF PERSONAL INFORMATION IN THE RESERVATION SYSTEM OF THE VISITORS’ CENTERS OF THE NATIONAL OBSERVATORY OF ATHENS
08.07.2024
Dr. George Balasis has recently joined the Science Advisory Group (SAG) of the NanoMagSat European Space Agency (ESA) Scout Mission.
Dr. George Balasis, Research Director of IAASARS/NOA and President of the Scientific Council of IAASARS, has recently joined the Science Advisory Group (SAG) of the NanoMagSat European Space Agency (ESA) Scout Mission. NanoMagSat will measure Earth’s magnetic field to help…
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Dr. George Balasis has recently joined the Science Advisory Group (SAG) of the NanoMagSat European Space Agency (ESA) Scout Mission.
04.07.2024
Interruption of operation of the ‘Aristarchos’ telescope in the period July – October 2024 due to technical works
We would like to inform the Astronomical community that during the period July - October 2024 the "Aristarchos" telescope will not operate, due to technical works related to its maintenance and upgrading. The ESA-funded modernization of Aristarchus will significantly increase…
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Interruption of operation of the ‘Aristarchos’ telescope in the period July – October 2024 due to technical works
24.05.2024
Are you looking for job opportunities?
Apply for 1 Data Scientist Deadline for CVs: June 16th, 2024 More details: https://lnkd.in/gDB8dX8m 1 Expert on Floods Deadline for CVs: June 30th, 2024 More details: https://lnkd.in/gad3yyFb
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24.04.2024
A warm invitation from the #IGARSS2024 General Chair Charalampos (Haris) Kontoes – Χάρης Κοντοές, Research Director of NOA and Scientific Director of BEYOND Centre of Earth Observation Research and Satellite Remote Sensing, IAASARS/NOA to participate in IGARSS 2024 in Athens, from 7 to 12 of July.
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A warm invitation from the #IGARSS2024 General Chair Charalampos (Haris) Kontoes – Χάρης Κοντοές, Research Director of NOA and Scientific Director of BEYOND Centre of Earth Observation Research and Satellite Remote Sensing, IAASARS/NOA to participate in IGARSS 2024 in Athens, from 7 to 12 of July.
10.04.2024
BEYOND’s standout participation in Firelogue Working Group Workshop, 9-11 April 2024 Nea Makri, Greece.
Charalampos (Haris) Kontoes, Research Director of NOA and Scientific Director of BEYOND Centre of Earth Observation Research and Satellite Remote Sensing, IAASARS/NOA with Mariza Kaskara, Project Manager of BEYOND Centre participated in Firelogue Working Group Workshop, in Nea Makri, Greece.…
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BEYOND’s standout participation in Firelogue Working Group Workshop, 9-11 April 2024 Nea Makri, Greece.
10.04.2024
Beyond EO Centre NOA at the 10th International Conference on Remote Sensing and Geoinformation of Environment, 8-9 April, 2024, in Cyprus.
Our Research Associate Alexia Tsouni presented the #FloodHub Diachronic Mapping Service in the transboundary Evros river basin on April 8th, during the 5th Excelsior Annual Workshop entitled "AI and Big Data: Trends and Challenges" that was organized in the context…
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Beyond EO Centre NOA at the 10th International Conference on Remote Sensing and Geoinformation of Environment, 8-9 April, 2024, in Cyprus.
08.04.2024
Are you looking for job opportunities?
Apply for Senior EU Team Leader /Research Associate on the domain of the Natural Disasters. Interested applicants should apply by 23rdApril 2024. More details: http://beyond-eocenter.eu/.../661-we-are-hiring-senior-eu...
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26.03.2024
Open Vacancy at the Institute for Astronomy, Astrophysics, Space Applications and Remote Sensing (IAASARS) of the National Observatory of Athens (NOA).
IAASARS is looking for an expert to work on the “Scientific Analysis” of very high energy particles. Positions’ code: SPEAR1. Preferably this postdoctoral position seeks for candidates with relevant experience in research projects but also recent graduates, to be included…
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Open Vacancy at the Institute for Astronomy, Astrophysics, Space Applications and Remote Sensing (IAASARS) of the National Observatory of Athens (NOA).
29.02.2024
Dr. George Balasis has joined the Scientific Committee of the ESA Swarm 10 Year Anniversary & Science Conference 2024 (08–12 April 2024, Copenhagen, Denmark).
Dr. George Balasis, Research Director of IAASARS/NOA and President of the Scientific Council of IAASARS, has joined the Scientific Committee of the ESA Swarm 10th Anniversary & Science Conference 2024 that will be held between 08 and 12 April 2024…
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Dr. George Balasis has joined the Scientific Committee of the ESA Swarm 10 Year Anniversary & Science Conference 2024 (08–12 April 2024, Copenhagen, Denmark).
26.02.2024
Recording of a fireball that likely hit the ground.
In the early hours of February 18, 2024 (03:20 AM) a fireball was captured by four different meteor and fireball tracking cameras. Specifically, it was recorded by the systems AMS221 (Kryoneri Observatory of Corinthia) and ΑMS222 (Penteli Observatory), which belong to…
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Recording of a fireball that likely hit the ground.
29.01.2024
Twinkle, Twinkle Big Black Hole.
We know that the light emitted as matter falls and disappears into a supermassive black hole is highly variable with time. Is this twinkling a random process or does it contain information on the physical properties of the system, such…
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Twinkle, Twinkle Big Black Hole.
14.12.2023
Dr. George Balasis has recently joined the Scientific and Technical Advisory Board (STAB) of the CARIOQA-PMP (Cold Atom Rubidium Interferometer in Orbit for Quantum Accelerometry – Pathfinder Mission Preparation) project.
Dr. George Balasis, Research Director of IAASARS/NOA and President of the Scientific Council of IAASARS, has recently joined the Scientific and Technical Advisory Board (STAB) of the CARIOQA-PMP (Cold Atom Rubidium Interferometer in Orbit for Quantum Accelerometry – Pathfinder Mission…
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Dr. George Balasis has recently joined the Scientific and Technical Advisory Board (STAB) of the CARIOQA-PMP (Cold Atom Rubidium Interferometer in Orbit for Quantum Accelerometry – Pathfinder Mission Preparation) project.
07.09.2023
Open Vacancy at the Ionospheric Group of the National Observatory of Athens.
The Ionospheric Group of the Institute of Astrophysics Astronomy Space Applications and Remote sensing of the National Observatory of Athens (NOA) is looking for an expert to work in the "Ionospheric Modelling" sector, preferably with experience but also a recent…
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Open Vacancy at the Ionospheric Group of the National Observatory of Athens.