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most citedDevelopment of the first Portuguese radar tracking sensor for Space Debris

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astro-ph.IM2025

A Cloud-native Agile approach to cyber platform prototyping and integration for astronomy: the ENGAGE SKA case

Domingos Barbosa, Diogo Regateiro, João Paulo Barraca +13

The Square Kilometre Array (SKA) Observatory is gearing up the formal construction of its two radio interferometers in Australia and South Africa after the end of design and pre-co…

astro-ph.IM2024

CLOWN: The PASO cloud detection for optimization of automatic optical surveys

Luís Gonçalves, Bruno Coelho, Domingos Barbosa +3

Orbiting space objects have become in the last decade a major nuisance impacting ground astronomy and orbiting space assets, from observatories to satellites and space stations. In…

astro-ph.IM2024

PASO -- Astronomy and Space Situational Awareness in a Dark Sky Destination

Domingos Barbosa, Bruno Coelho, Miguel Bergano +17

The Pampilhosa da Serra Space Observatory (PASO) is located in the center of the continental Portuguese territory, in the heart of a certified Dark Sky destination by the Starlight…

astro-ph.IM2023★ 6 cited

Theory of Functional Connections and Nelder-Mead optimization methods applied in satellite characterization

Allan Kardec de Almeida Junior, Safwan Aljbaae, Timothée Vaillant +10

The growing population of man-made objects with the build up of mega-constellations not only increases the potential danger to all space vehicles and in-space infrastructures (incl…

astro-ph.IM2022★ 3 cited

Developing a data fusion concept for radar and optical ground based SST station

Bruno Coelho, Domingos Barbosa, Miguel Bergano +4

As part of the Portuguese Space Surveillance and Tracking (SST) program, a tracking radar and a double Wide Field of View Telescope system (4.3° x 2.3°) are being installed at the…

astro-ph.IM2021

A Portuguese radar tracking sensor for Space Debris monitoring

João Pandeirada, Miguel Bergano, Paulo Marques +6

The increase in space debris is a threat to space assets, space based-operations and led to a common effort to develop programs for dealing with this increase. As part of the Portu…

astro-ph.IM2021★ 1 cited

Radio astronomy and Space science in Azores: enhancing the Atlantic VLBI infrastructure cluster

Domingos Barbosa, Bruno Coelho, Sonia Antón +10

Radio astronomy and Space Infrastructures in the Azores have a great scientific and industrial interest because they benefit from a unique geographical location in the middle of th…

astro-ph.IM2021★ 1 cited

New SST Optical Sensor of Pampilhosa da Serra: studies on image processing algorithms and multi-filter characterization of Space Debris

Bruno Coelho, Domingos Barbosa, Miguel Bergano +5

As part of the Portuguese Space Surveillance and Tracking (SST) System, two new Wide Field of View (2.3deg x 2.3deg) small aperture (30cm) telescopes will be deployed in 2021, at t…

astro-ph.IM2021★ 1 cited

Design of pulsed waveforms for space debris detection with ATLAS

João Pandeirada, Miguel Bergano, Paulo Marques +4

ATLAS is the first Portuguese radar system that aims to detect space debris. The article introduces the system and provides a brief description of its capabilities. The system is c…

astro-ph.IM2019★ 4 cited

KM3NeT front-end and readout electronics system: hardware, firmware and software

The KM3NeT Collaboration, S. Aiello, F. Ameli +237

The KM3NeT research infrastructure being built at the bottom of the Mediterranean Sea will host water-Cherenkov telescopes for the detection of cosmic neutrinos. The neutrino teles…