EOTiST aims to enhance the S&T capacity of the Space Research Centre of the Polish Academy of Sciences (CBK PAN) and to achieve excellence in research of EO products’ assimilation in the ecosystem assessment and monitoring by starting close collaboration with 3 European centres of excellence: CNR (Italy), CERTH (Greece) and CREAF (Spain). The concept …
One of the consequences of global warming, also affecting Europe, is a change in atmospheric circulation in mid-latitudes. As storm track changes, Europe features more weather extremes, including severe storms. The strongest of them are bring the intense rainfall, large hail, wind gusts, and even tornadoes. Climate change scenarios suggest that in the nearest future …
We intend to assess the accuracy and improve the quality of Earth Orientation Parameters (EOP) predictions. EOP describe the orientation of the Earth in space as realized by markers at the crust with respect to inertial space. The EOP consists of the nutation components, changes in the pole coordinates and length-of-day variations. Accurate EOP observations …
Improving prediction of Earth Orientation Parameters for real-time geodesy Read More »
SPMS is a long-term project, the aim of which was to support the monitoring of the effectiveness of the EGNOS (European Geostationary Navigation Overlay Service), the European SBAS (Satellite Based Augmentation System). It was implemented in short-term grants, which allowed for adjusting the EUSPA (European Union Agency for the Space Programme) requirements to changing conditions …
SMPS. EGNOS Service Performance Monitoring Support Read More »
GRC-MS project consisted in controlling the quality and completeness of the European Galileo global navigation system observations. It is a long-term program, implemented in annual grants awarded by EUSPA (European Union Agency for the Space Programme), which allowed the requirements to be adapted to the changing conditions and development of the Galileo system. The project …
GRC-MS. Galileo Reference Centre with Member States Read More »
COLLARIS Network: COLLaborative network on unmanned AeRIal Systems will be a part of the Union Civil Protection Knowledge Network. COLLARIS is a capacity-building initiative to develop a sustainable European network of scientific, engineering and end-user’s expertise related to unmanned aerial systems (UAS) in civil protection and disaster response. COLLARIS will cover the following thematic focus …
COLLARIS Network: COLLaborative network on unmanned AeRIal Systems Read More »
The basic assumption of the project is the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to increase the resolution of Sentinel images to 2.5m and fully automatic detection of objects such as aircrafts and ships. The research will be carried out in cooperation with military experts so that the results can be easily implemented in the future …
The gravimeter installed at the CBK PAN Observatory in Borowiec will link the GNSS and SLR position measurements to local changes in the gravitational field (tides). It will also allow for the analysis of the influence of the gravitational field on the behavior of the cesium fountain – changes in clock frequency associated with the …
EPOS- European Plate Observation System (EPOS- PL+) Read More »
PI of the CBK PAN site: prof. Marek BanaszkiewiczFunding source: INTERREG V A Brandenburg-Poland Cooperation Program 2014-2020. Priority axis IV: Integration of inhabitants and cooperation of administrationTimeframe: 01.07.2020 – 30.12.2022CBK PAN value: 419 971,52 EUR The objective of the project is to establish and carry on the cooperation between speace sectors in the lubuskie voyvodship and …
Space Region: Transboundary Integration of Space Sector Read More »
The main goal is to develop a component of the national satellite data acquisition system for the needs of informative reconnaissance of the battlefield and providing the individual components of the Polish Armed Forces with up-to-date information strategic and operational.The project will test the operation of a steered constellation of three nanosatellites (the precursor of …
The nanosat constelation for optoelectronic imaging PIAST Read More »
The PITHIA Network of Research Facilities (PITHIA-NRF) aims to build a European distributed network integrating observing facilities, data processing tools and prediction models dedicated to ionosphere, thermosphere and plasmasphere research. PITHIA-NRF is designed to provide organized access to experimental facilities, Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, Re-usable (FAIR) data, standardized data products, training and innovation services. PITHIA-NRF paves …
Both natural and humanitarian catastrophes result in massive displacement of the affected population. The problem of the continuous increase of refugees/internally displaced persons worldwide raises a great interest among the stakeholders and decision-makers in emergency response of the European Union, United Nations and Non-Governmental relief organisations. The main drivers of the investigation are the environmental …
The objective of the project is to design, develop, manufacture, and test an Engineering Model of a lunar regolith sampling system that can acquire regolith samples from the lunar surface. The sampling system shall support sampling as well as sizeable acquisition of feedstock for small scale In-Situ Resource Utilization. The sampling system shall be verified …
The FUTURE SPACE is the EU-funded project focused on astronomy & space exploration to provide a catalyst for change in understanding and teaching STEM subjects in European educational systems. It is directed to upper secondary school students and teachers but also to non-formal educational organizations such as small science centres and NGOs. The Project aims …
The “Youth for Space Challenge” ODYSSEUS II aims to inspire young people from all over Europe and engage them in space exploration through a series of educational activities, which will combine scientific learning with hands-on experience. An entertaining educational competition will target all pupils and students in Europe, and the project will foster the development …
The Herschel Space Observatory – was one of the most technically advanced and largest telescopes operating in space. HIFI (Heterodyne Instrument for Far-Infrared) – a spectrometer operating in the submillimeter part of the spectrum, within two frequency ranges: 480-1250 GHz and 1410-1910 GHz was the most advanced instrument carried by this telescope. The high spectral resolution …
Herschel/HIFI mission – water observations in planetary and cometary atmospheres Read More »
The goal of the Project is to comprehensively develop and implement a completely innovative, modular gas detector, made in GEM (Gas Electron Multiplier) technology and adapted to CubeSat technology. The detector will have the ability to detect electromagnetic and particle radiation. The project is implemented by a consortium consisting of: Centrum Badań Kosmicznych Polskiej Akademii …
The goal of the “openSPACE” project is to make information resources on Earth and space observations digitally available precisely by digitizing them, and additionally labeling, cleaning, improving their quality, with the description of standardized metadata, as well as disseminating these data on the Internet in a free, open way, with marked quality that will allow …
openSPACE – repository of open high-value Earth and space observation data Read More »
The main objective of the project is a thorough analysis and comparison of all available GRACE time-variable solutions in order to study the changes in polar motion. The aim of such an analysis is to assess the errors in polar motion variations determined from different GRACE solutions as well as to study the agreement between …
The project aims to construct, test and evaluate a new generation of atomic clocks based on quantum optical transitions. In future, some of these clocks will serve to realize the new definition of atomic second – the basic unit of time. Principal Investigator: Jerzy Nawrocki Funding source: EMPiR Timeframe: May 1, 2019 – April 30, …
ROCIT. Robust Optical Clocks for International Timescales Read More »
S2GLC to projekt międzynarodowy, finansowany przez Europejską Agencję Kosmiczną i realizowany przez konsorcjum prowadzone przez CBK PAN wraz z trzema partnerami zagranicznymi: IABG, EOXPLORE i Uniwersytet w Jenie. Celem projektu jest stworzenie naukowych podstaw do opracowanie przyszłej, globalnej, bazy danych o pokryciu terenu, z wykorzystaniem zdjęć nowego satelity programu Copernicus (Sentinel-2). Ocenie poddane zostaną możliwości …
The aim of the project is to investigate whether modern SAR technology can be used to determine height.The Space Research Center will be responsible for GNSS positioning. Principal Investigator: Jolanta Nastula Funding source: ESA Timeframe: Apr. 1, 2019 – no info avaliable
Analysis of spectra characteristics of tomato plants infected by pathogens. Identification of spectra bands required for pathogens detections. Construction of multispectral camera. Development of algorithm for pathogen detection on multispectral images. Principal Investigator: Michał Krupiński Funding source: NCBR Timeframe: Mar. 1, 2019 – Dec. 31, 2020
The main objective of the project is to develop a new form of planetary mobility (a hopping robot) capable of transporting scientific instruments to areas that are difficult to access for typical landers or rovers. Regarding the participation of CBK PAN, the specific objective of the project is the definition of scientific requirements and proposition …
Galago. Highland terrain hopper – cutting edge planetary locomotion system Read More »
This project addresses the challenge of quantification and annual monitoring of the agricultural production, as seen from the perspective of different individual actors in the agriculture sector. The project will be executed primarily in Poland, but it aims to expand to a regional scale in the longer-term perspective. The main objective is to develop a …
The global climate change is a worldwide problem where its mitigation is one of the 17th Sustainable Development Goals of the UN. An effective mitigation strategy should assess all the possible sustainable actions that can contribute to this direction. A challenging and very prominent contribution to raise CO2 sequestration could come from the Land Use …
The project aims to develop a system based on stellite images for crops identification and monitoring, as well as, for assessing effects of extreme weather phenomena. The method which will be proposed, will use Copernicus Sentinels(1,2,3) data. The system will suport Statistics Poland. The system for identification and monitoring of arable corps will become one …
SATMIROL. Remote sensing based crop detection and monitoring for agricultural statistics Read More »
No description avaliable. Principal Investigator: Beata Dziak-Jankowska Funding source: Resortowe Centrum Zarządzania Sieciami i Usługami Teleinformatycznymi Timeframe: Jan. 1, 2017 – Dec. 31, 2018
No description avaliable. Principal Investigator: Mirosław Denis Funding source: NAWA Timeframe: Dec. 1, 2018 – Nov. 30, 2020
The primary objective of “WebPlan” proposal is to provide observers and observatories with novel tools (web-based with backend services) necessary for efficient scheduling of targets for heterogenous, nonuniform sensors (telescopes, radars, laser ranging stations) in the context of ESA’s SST. Efficient scheduling is a complex process dependent on the observers’ objectives and external factors (for …
ARM/FPGA based future control and data handling unit for platforms and payloads for microsatellites. Projects will develop and test of such DPU at TRL6 and prove its compatibility with chosen applications dedicated for Space 4.0 technology. Principal Investigator: Piotr Orleański Funding source: Fundacja na Rzecz Nauki Polskiej (Team Tech) Timeframe: Oct. 1, 2018 – Sep. …
Future control and data handling unit for platforms and payloads for microsatellites Read More »
Project realised within National Science Centre (NCN) programme Etiuda of funds for a scholarship and foreign fellowship for PhD students. The 6-month foreign fellowship will be realised at Space Science Laboratory (SSL) at University of California, Berkeley. During the fellowship there is planned cooperation with SSL RHESSI Team and NuSTAR Team researchers. Join analysis will …
The investigations of solar flares based on the data of Polish spectrophotometer SphinX Read More »
The main goal of the BAMS-Mazovia (Build-up Areas Monitoring Service for Mazovia) project is to develop a service platform that would provide reliable information on changes occuring within built-up areas. The service will be based on Sentinel-2 imagery and the required information shall be provided in a fully automatic way using image classification algorithms. The …
BAMS-Mazovia. Built-up Areas Monitoring Service for Mazovia Read More »
The project main subject is development of satellite software GNSS receiver, which operation base on registering and advanced software processing of samples of GNSS radio signals (so called SDR technique). Particular task, which is under responsibility of CBK is design and development of hardware part and preparation it to tests on experimental micro-launcher ARION. Principal …
SW Defined Radio GNSSW Receiver For Micro-Launchers And Micro-Satellites Read More »
The Fine Guidance System (FGS) main task is to ensure the centering, focusing and guiding of the satellite, but it will also provide high precision astrometry and photometry of the target for complementary science. Principal Investigator: Mirosław Rataj Funding source: ESA Timeframe: Sep. 1, 2018 – Dec. 31, 2019
The main goal of our project is systematich study, using ground base satellite measurements(see part 4 of our description devoted to the metodology of research) the presence of the disturbances in the upper ionosphere( at altitudes 460-660 km) caused by thunderstorms and the depandence of these effects on the phase of solar cycle. Principal Investigator: …
Development of the method for classification of crops types basing on SAR and optical images acquired by constellation of Sentinel satellites. Building up of the prototype of a toolbox for crops types classification. Principal Investigator: Edyta Woźniak Funding source: ESA Timeframe: May 15, 2018 – May 14, 2020
The Swarm for Anomalies project, in bref named as Swarm4Anom, is focused on the linkages between ionosperic plasma night time density enhancements and magnetic field variability. The type of ionospheric plasma density enhancements considered in the project, in much broader context the Mid-latitude Nighttime Summer Anomaly(MSNA). Principal Investigator: Jan Błęcki Funding Source: ESA Timeframe: Apr. …
The purpose of the project is to design and develop of positionning and orientation control system (AOCS – Attitude and Orbital Control System) for HyperCube – modular and scallable satellite platform. In a frame of the project, depending on the results of analysis, appropriate AOCS componenst will be bought or developped, control software will be …
Seen from the ground, clouds come in a wide variety of shapes and sizes; faces, animals, plants – the only limit is the observer’s imagination. However, climatologists only distinguish ten generic types, divided into four levels: high-, mid- and low-level, plus an extra level for clouds found at more than one level. It is very …
LiRa-C. Representativeness of global lidar and radar climate record on clouds Read More »
The goal of the LOOP project is to develop mathematical model of contact process between the lander foot and Phobos surface. This model may be used in numerical simulations for example in order to design landers mechanics and control systems. Principal investigator: Tomasz Barciński Funding source: ESA Timeframe: Jan. 2, 2018 – Jan. 2, 2020
We Aim To Design And Manufacture Of Two Subsystems: Fwa And Pdu For Wfi/Athena Instrument. Fwa Is A Subsystem Which Allows To Change Spectral Filters And To Use Calibration Source. We Are Responsible For Deliver Fwa With Filter Wheel Controller. Pdu Will Be Used To Distribute Power Into The Given Instrument Components. In The Frame …
The core of SoilAqChar project is related to strategically important protection of Polish soil water resources. Proposed tasks will be focused on monitoring of soil water content using spaceborne remote sensing techniques and improvement of structure and physico‐chemical properties of Polish soils amended with biochar. In the project we will use satellite images from SMOS …
Remote Sensing Analysis of Landforms in Isidis Planitia, Mars. In 2018, the project’s goal and scope were determined, namely: to develop a semi-automatic algorithm to analyse characteristic landforms in Isidis Planitia on Mars. The current scope is preliminary processing of imaged data and the analysis of structures of interest, i.e. the detection of arcuate ridges …
The LOFAR4SW proposal addresses the Horizon 2020 Work Programme. The project will deliver the full conceptual and technical design for creating a new leading-edge European research facility for space weather science. It will design a significant upgrade of hardware, algorithms and software that maximally leverages the technology and infrastructure of the LOw Frequency ARray (LOFAR). …
The project aims at determining the source of past and present hydrothermal activity on Mars using the data that will be obtained by the ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter (TGO) mission, which is currently orbiting Mars and will collect scientific data from orbit starting from May 2018. Hydrothermal sites are where life may have started on …
The project “Operating system for sharing and promotion of digital satellite information about the environment – Sat4Envi” is a project implemented by the Institute of Meteorology and Water Management – National Research Institute in cooperation with Centrum Badań Kosmicznych PAN (CBK PAN), Academic Computer Centre CYFRONET AGH and Polish Space Agency (POLSA). The main purpose …
Current and future challenges due to increasingly severe consequences of natural disasters and terrorist threats require the development and uptake of innovative solutions that are addressing the operational needs of practitioners dealing with Crisis Management (CM). DRIVER+ is a FP7 Crisis Management demonstration project aiming at improving the way capability development and innovation management is …
Driving Innovation in Crisis Management for European Resilience (DRIVER+) Read More »
The main objective of the project is the development of multifractal description of remote sensing images, as well as the evaluation of its applicability in the selected aspects of processing and analyzing of satellite and aerial optical data. More precisely, in the frame of the project we are planning: (I) change detection on high and …
No information avaliable. Principal Investigator: Karol Seweryn Funding source: Narodowe Centrum Nauki Timeframe: Jun. 20, 2017 – Jun. 19, 2020
CBK PAN responsibilities in the instrument implementation is: Mechanics design of the 4 booms and sensors for the Langmuire Probe and Plasma Wave Instrument Design of the main RPWI Digital Processing Unit Mechanics design of the Radio Wave Instrument – RWI antenna part of RPWI The scientific involvement data analysis and science interpretation Principal Investigator: …
Overall contribution to the RPWI instrument for JUICE mission Read More »
No information avaliable. Principal Investigator: Maciej Bzowski Funding source: NCN Timeframe: Jun. 28, 2016 – Dec. 27, 2019
The scientific goal of present grant application is to define specific scientific objectives and observing sequences for STIX with special attention focused on in the expected influence of radiation environment on the unusual orbit around the Sun. The objective is to be achieved through further development of the instrument simulation tools, continuation of development of …
X-Ray imaging spectrometer STIX: simulations of spectra and images reconstruction Read More »
No information avaliable. Principal Investigation: Maciej Bzowski Funding source: NCN Timeframe: Apr. 12, 2016 – Oct. 11, 2019
The aim of this project is to explain the accurate mechanism of vesicle formation within the fusion crust of eucritic meteorites (achondritic stony meteorites of basaltic composition, likely originating from asteroid Vesta-4). Principal Investigator: Agata Nicolau-Kuklińska Funding source: Narodowe Centrum Nauki (Preludium) Timeframe: Feb. 1, 2016 – Sep. 30, 2019
The goal of the project is to perform feasibility study of land cover classification based on SAR Sentinel-1 images. Currently used algorithms dedicated to land cover classification on SAR images does not give the results on a level of optical images. It tends to take an attempt to resolve this issue. Previous studies indicate that …
The 2.5-year project “Od śrubki do satelity – dobre praktyki w nauczaniu fizyki w gimnazjach oraz fizyki z elementami astronomii w szkołach ponadgimnazjalnych” began in October 2015. It aimed to create innovative physics curriculum for middle and high school students in Poland. The project based on active forms of teaching, project methods and modern information …
The project will address key scientific and technological challenges facing modern planetary science by providing open access to state-of-the-art research data, models and facilities across the European Research Area. Its Transnational Access activities will provide access to world-leading laboratory facilities that simulate conditions found on planetary bodies. Principal Investigator: Łukasz Tomasik Funding source: H2020, MNiSW …
Goal of P3 CCB project is to build Sun Coronagraph controller, managing main scientific payload of PROBA3 mission. CCB controller plays also a vital role in satellite’s attitude and orbit determination functionality. CCB controller is based on FPGA technology (both antifuse nad reconfigurable) which hase been developed in CBK PAN for years. P3 CCB is …
PROBA 3 Coronagraph Control Box (P3 CCB). Filter Wheel Assembly & Polarisers (FWA) Read More »
According to a model published in 2005 (the “Nice Model”), a major rearrangement of the giant planets in the solar system took place about four billion years ago. As a result, an exterior disk of icy planetesimals with a total mass of 20-50 Earth masses was scattered by the outward migrating ice giants (Uranus and …
The Late Heavy Bombardment: Cratering and Volatile Delivery Read More »
STIX – The Spectrometer/Telescope for Imaging X-rays is one of 10 instruments on board Solar Orbiter a M-class mission of the European Space Agency (ESA). The STIX science goal is to study the acceleration mechanism of energetic electrons and to serve as the observational link between remote sensing and in situ measurements. In the project …
Polish Technical Participation in Phase D of STIX / Solar Orbiter Project Read More »
Preparing of documentation and project of WFM instrument for international scientific mission LOFT of the European Space Agency Principal Investigator: Małgorzata Michalska Funding source: NCN Timeframe: Jul. 7, 2014 – Jul. 6, 2019
JUICE – Jupiter ICy moons Explorer – is the first large-class mission in ESA’s Cosmic Vision 2015-2025 programme. Planned for launch in 2022 and arrival at Jupiter in 2030. Principal Investigator: Konrad Skup Funding source: Europejska Agencja Kosmiczna Timeframe: Jul. 1, 2013 – Jul. 31, 2020
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