Space Science
Exploring phenomena invisible to the human eye with state-of-the-art technologies, including machine learning, in close cooperation with ESA.
From a 2634-meter summit to deep space
Understanding
Understanding
the physics of space
Department of Space Physics · Institute of Experimental Physics · Slovak Academy of Sciences · Košice, Slovakia
25+
Scientific instruments delivered for space missions
50+
Years of space physics
research in Košice
research in Košice
200+
Peer-reviewed scientific publications
What We Do
Three pillars of our work
Space Missions
Delivery of 25+ scientific instruments for space missions, including Double Star, Rosetta, BepiColombo, and JUICE.
Unique Data
Cosmic ray measurements at Lomnický štít since the 1950s, with a continuous neutron monitor record since December 1981.
Our Partners
Working with leading institutions across Europe and beyond
ESAEuropean Space Agency13 awarded contracts since 2016
DLR — German Aerospace CenterGermanyQUID-REGIS · ionospheric disturbances
Boston UniversityUnited StatesAll-sky imaging · airglow
Czech Academy of SciencesCzechiaQUID-REGIS · Doppler sounding
Technical University of KošiceSlovakiaSCSS-Net · ASPIS · S2P education
Comenius University BratislavaSlovakiaSK-S2P · curriculum for the S2P market
Royal Observatory of BelgiumBelgiumSCSS-Net · SWE Toolkit
IRF — Swedish Institute of Space PhysicsSwedenJUICE PEP/JDC · ACM integration
Politecnico di TorinoItalyVigil-ML · machine learning for Vigil
For the Public
World-class space research is closer than you think
Join our community in Košice. Come to the SPACE::TALK meetup, attend our summer school, or join the research project.