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Colombia’s Ambassador and Air Attaché visited IRF

Yesterday, IRF’s Director-General, Olle Norberg, welcomed Colombia’s Ambassador to Sweden, Guillermo Francisco Reyes González (right), and Air Attaché Javier Jiménez Garzón to IRF headquarters in Kiruna.

Long-term observations of near-Earth space in focus as scientists meet in Abisko

Long-term measurements are essential for understanding how the atmosphere and the space environment closest to Earth change over time. For this reason, scientists from across the Nordic region will gather in Abisko at the end of April, where the Swedish Institute of Space Physics (IRF) is hosting a Nordic observatory meeting.

New PhD student at IRF to improve tracking of satellites and space debris

How does Earth’s atmosphere affect our ability to track satellites and space debris? This is one of the questions that Jhassmin Aricoche Del Campo, a new PhD student at the Swedish Institute of Space Physics (IRF), will study in Kiruna.

3D framework will help scientists and the public understand space above Earth

A new ongoing project led by the Swedish Institute of Space Physics (IRF) and Umeå University is developing a 3D visualisation framework to make an invisible region high above Earth accessible. This region influences the northern lights and technologies such as navigation and communication.