The National Observatory of Athens (NOA), founded in 1842, is Greece's oldest research institution with a focus on astronomy, astrophysics, space applications, and geodynamics. Through its institutes, including the Institute for Astronomy, Astrophysics, Space Applications and Remote Sensing (IAASARS), NOA conducts basic and applied research, operates ground-based stations and collaborates with international partners like ESA. NOA contributes to areas like natural disaster monitoring, Earth observation, and provides services to the Greek state and society.
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Open Cosmos is working with the National Observatory of Athens on HYPER-500 for wildfire monitoring.
The project involves the National Observatory of Athens and the Hellenic Space Center.