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ASTRON – Netherlands Institute for Radio Astronomy

Dwingeloo, Netherlands

About ASTRON – Netherlands Institute for Radio Astronomy

ASTRON – Netherlands Institute for Radio Astronomy is a research institution headquartered in Dwingeloo, Netherlands, founded in 1949. It works in Space Resources & Exploration, Ground Systems & Infrastructure and Avionics & Components.

Dutch NWO radio astronomy institute — builds and operates radio telescopes such as LOFAR and Westerbork and develops radio instrumentation.

Founded
1949

Sectors

HQ: Dwingeloo, Netherlands
  • Dwingeloo

    HQ

    Oude Hoogeveensedijk 4, 7991 PD Dwingeloo, Dwingeloo, Netherlands

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