• SPIDER 300A radio telescope installed in Ruhr-University Bochum (Germany)

    PrimaLuceLab Team completed the installation of a new SPIDER 300A radio telescope for radio astronomy in Ruhr-University Bochum (Germany)! The 3 meter diameter antenna with the tracking system and pier has been installed on a concrete base foundation while receiver with backend and control computer have been installed in the…

  • SPIDER 300A radio telescope installed at the U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, MD (USA)

    A new SPIDER 300A radio telescope for radio astronomy is now active on the roof of Physics Department of U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis MD, USA! PrimaLuceLab Installation Team completed the installation of the 3 meter diameter parabolic antenna with tracking system. A receiver with backend and control computer have…

  • SPIDER 500A radio telescope installed in Eton College, UK

    Eton College, located in Windsor, close to London UK, has been founded by King Henry VI in 1440 and is particularly well known for its history and notable alumni. PrimaLuceLab Installation Team completed the installation of a new SPIDER 500A radio telescope for radio astronomy that will be used by…

  • SPIDER 300A installed near Sardinia Radio Telescope (SRT)

    PrimaLuceLab team completed the installation of SPIDER 300A advanced radio telescope near Sardinia Radio Telescope, the wonderful 64 meter diameter single-dish radio telescope located in San Basilio, in southern part of Sardinia (Italy). Operated by INAF Italian National Institute for Astrophysics and ASI Italian Space Agency, SRT is used for radio…

  • SPIDER 500A installed in Kielder Observatory (UK)

    Kielder Observatory, a public astronomical observatory providing great outreach activities, now has also a SPIDER 500A radio telescope for radio astronomy to let visitors experience the cosmos even in daytime or in typical UK cloudy conditions. PrimaLuceLab Installation Team completed the installation of the 5 meter diameter instrument with receivers,…

  • Upgraded SPIDER 300A radio telescope in Medicina radio telescopes Visitor Center

    PrimaLuceLab Installation Team just upgraded the SPIDER 300A radio telescope installed in Medicina radio telescopes Visitor Center! Originally installed in 2018, the SPIDER 300A now has a new antenna, a larger and more precise mount (new design with electronics and cables integrated in the mount head) and new receiver and…