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Welcome to EISCAT

EISCAT Symposium 2026

The 22nd International EISCAT Symposium and 49th Annual European Meeting on Atmospheric Studies by Optical Methods (49AM) will be hosted jointly by EISCAT and the Swedish Institute of Space Physics (IRF) at Space Campus in Kiruna, Sweden.

8 million SEK for development of space debris monitoring with EISCAT_3D

The Swedish National Space Board (Rymdstyrelsen) has awarded 8 million SEK to the Swedish Institute of Space Physics (IRF) for the project “Orbit measurement of space objects with EISCAT's radar system”. Conducted in close collaboration with EISCAT, the project aims to develop new methods for tracking space objects using the next-generation EISCAT_3D research radar.

Invoice and registration information

EISCAT AB is now a state-owned company, with ownership shared by Sweden, Norway, and Finland.

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What science do EISCAT enable?

The EISCAT Science