Centrum Astronomiczne im. Mikołaja Kopernika Polskiej Akademii Nauk

(Nicolaus Copernicus Astronomical Center of the Polish Academy of Sciences)

Technological domains
  • TD 12 Ground Station Systems and Networks
  • TD 9 Mission Operation and Ground Data Systems
About the subject

Nicolaus Copernicus Astronomical Center Polish Academy of Sciences is a leading astronomical institute in Poland. It was established in 1978. The main subjects of research include: stellar astrophysics, binary systems, cir-cumstellar matter, dense matter and neutron stars, black holes, accretion processes, structure and evolution of active galaxies, cosmology, extrasolar planets, recording of gravitational waves.

Main products and services
  • Operation of the BRITE Ground Station and data analysis.
The most important achievements in the space sector
  • Antenna system for BRITE mission
  • Antenna system for university missions
  • Mission control room of BRITE Ground Station
Contact info
website:
http://www.camk.edu.pl
E-mail:
camk@camk.edu.pl
Telephone:
+48 22 841 00 41, +48 22 329 61 00
Address:
ul. Bartycka 18, 00-716 Warszawa

Contact person:
First name and last name:
prof. Marek Sarna
E-mail:
sarna@camk.edu.pl
Telephone:
+48 22 329 61 29