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EU funded research helps astronomers see the bigger picture

Brussels, 23 August 2011 - A groundbreaking technique to produce real-time, high-resolution images of distant galaxies has been developed by astronomers thanks to EU-funding. Full EU press release.

10th International e-VLBI Workshop announced

The 10th International e-VLBI Workshop will be held near Johannesberg, South Africa, 13-16 November 2011.

Astronomers simulate real-time telescope as big as the world to study peculiar active galaxy

Using a perfectly orchestrated world-wide network of radio telescopes, astronomers have produced a high-resolution map of an AGN belonging to an unknown class of gama ray sources. The unusual source and the groundbreaking technique used to produce the image are detailed in a letter published today in Astronomy & Astrophysics.

Job Posting: Drie wetenschappelijk programmeurs m/v

JIVE en ASTRON zoeken drie wetenschappelijk programmeurs.

e-VLBI highlighted in e-IRG "Blue Paper" 2010

"e-VLBI in Europe" is one of a few select ESFRI Research Infrastructures highlighted in the e-IRG "Blue Paper" 2010.

NEXPReS to further advanced computing and networking for astronomy use

The EC has awarded the new NEXPReS project 3.5 million euros to advance data transfer, buffering, storage and distributed computing technologies. The improvements are expected to significantly enhance the "e-EVN Programme", a SKA Pathfinder Technology.
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