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Instruments for the Chinese Yinghuo mission to Mars (launch 2011). Photo: IRF |
A close-up of the electronics in the satellite YPP2, developed for the Chinese satellite Yinghuo-1 to Mars (launch 2011). Photo: IRF |
IRF's instrument DIM for the Russian Phobos-Grunt mission to Mars (launch 2011). Photo: IRF |
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Polar stratospheric clouds (PSCs) over the town hall in Kiruna. PSCs play a large role in the destruction of ozone over the Arctic. Photo: Sheila Kirkwood, IRF |
Polar stratospheric clouds (PSCs) over Kiruna. PSCs play a large role in the destruction of ozone over the Arctic. Photo: Sheila Kirkwood, IRF |
Preparing the payload prior to launching the Descartes instrument (for studies of CFCs in the Arctic atmosphere) from Esrange Space Center. Photo: Hans Nilsson, IRF |
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A PhD student analyses the results from the Descartes instrument in the Atmospheric Physics Laboratory at the Swedish Institute of Space Physics in Kiruna. Photo: Hans Nilsson, IRF |
Filling a stratospheric balloon at Esrange Space Center near Kiruna prior to the launch of MEAP/P-BACE, a joint project of IRF, Esrange and University of Bern. Photo: Rick McGregor, IRF |
The MEAP/P-BACE payload - a joint project of IRF, Esrange Space Center (SSC) and the University of Bern to fly a mass spectrometer in the stratosphere under a balloon. Photo: Rick McGregor, IRF |
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Launch of the MEAP/P-BACE balloon mission from Esrange Space Center. Photo: Martin Wieser, IRF |
Launch of the MEAP/P-BACE balloon mission from Esrange Space Center. Photo: Martin Wieser, IRF |
The EISCAT antenna in Kiruna is operated by engineers from the Swedish Institute of Space Physics and used by IRF scientists for ionospheric and meteor studies. Photo: Lars-Göran Vanhainen, IRF |
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EISCAT's UHF antenna and a test array for EISCAT_3D, a proposed new phased array. Photo: Lars-Göran Vanhainen, IRF |
IRF has deployed the atmospheric radar MARA at the Swedish research station Wasa in Antarctica for a number of year. Photo: Hans Nilsson, IRF |
Working on the atmospheric radar MARA in Antarctica. Photo: Hans Nilsson, IRF |
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IRF's atmospheric radar MARA in Antarctica. Photo: IRF |
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