ANTARES

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ANTARES
Several remarkable scientific and technological
results Inventions of two black holes
Inventions to measure star distances, and He
contents in cosmos The most sensitive 70
GHz radiometer Assimilation method for
environmental remote sensing New technologies
for X-ray detectors mm-wave and SQUID
applications More than 300 scientific
publications Utilisation of 25 Finnish space
instruments New technologies transferred to
common markets
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ANTARES
Good collaboration between funding agencies
(Tekes, SA) Good networking with national and
international partners Good collaboration with
industries Universities and research
institutes Good collaboration with space
agencies (ESA, NASA, RKA) Utilisation of more
than 50 European and American satellites Informati
on dissemination large Three dedicated Antares
seminars Presentations in international
scientific conferences Three Antares press
conferences Several presentations in the
Finnish TV and radio Several articles in
popular newspapers Open lectures for students
and for public
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ANTARES

• Research programme method
• is good for long-term research
• is good tool for scientific and financial
  management
• takes into account development in the whole
  country
• helps in networking within scientific and
  industrial world
• is good tool in information dissemination
• Tekes and Academy of Finland should initiate new,
  common funded space related research programmes
  dealing not only with science but also with
• technology and industrial product development
• environmental remote sensing
• space applications, location and
  telecommunications