Remote Shifts

Romanian collaborators of the Pierre Auger Observatory fully operate the Auger detectors from ISS

17 Aug 2020 by Gina Isar

Between 9 and 26 August, 2020, romanian researchers, members of the Pierre Auger collaboration, from two institutes, Dr. Paula-Gina Isar in collaboration with the MSc. student Dragoș Hîrnea from ISS-Branch of INFLPR and Dr. Alexandru Gherghel-Lascu, respectively Dr. Denis-Iulian Stanca from IHIN-HH, took over on full operational Auger shift, for the first time in Romania, from ISS.

The first remote shift from Romania!

08 Aug 2019 by Gina Isar

Today is two weeks since a team of researchers from the Institute of Space Science (Dr. Gina Isar and Mr. Dragoș Hîrnea) operates and monitors in real time, for the first time in Romania, at a great distance of approx. 13.000 km, the optical telescopes and the LIDAR systems of the Pierre Auger Observatory.