Astronomy: Institutions: Research Centers

University of Cambridge, Institute of Astronomy

University of Oxford's Nuclear and Astrophyics Laboratory.

The Caltech Computational Astronomy Group uses high-performance parallel computers for analysis of data from many different observatories.

Includes information about the Danish satellite program, the Spectrum Roentgen Gamma satellite, the Gamma Ray Laboratory, and the Infrared Space Observatory.

Department of Astrophysical Sciences.

Managed for NASA by the California Institute of Technology, JPL is the leading U.S. center for robotic exploration of the solar system.

Astronomy Department,

Data services, FAQ on common astronomical phenomena, publications, software and research.

Astronomical Institute of the University of Amsterdam. Requires JavaScript.

A joint collaboration between the Harvard College Observatory (HCO) and the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO).

Established in 1834, the observatory takes part in many space projects within the framework of ESA and other international cooperation, including Mars-94, ISO, Spectrum-X-Gamma, and Odin.

Interdisciplinary research group for the laboratory analysis for extraterrestrial materials (meteorites, presolar grains, and interplanetary dust). Analytical techniques used include SIMS, SEM, NanoSIMS, TEM, noble gas mass. spectrometers.

ETH Zürich