Orbital Deployment of the Nanosatellite KITSUNE
The KITSUNE Nano Satellite, designed and developed through a five-partite international collaborative project, with the Arthur C Clarke Institute for Modern Technologies (ACCIMT) as one partner, was successfully deployed into its orbit from the International Space Station (ISS) on the 24th of March 2022. The orbital deployment of the satellite took place at around at […]
2021’s best comet is visible now
C/2021 A1 (Leonard) is likely to be 2021’s best comet. The magnitude of the comet becomes +8 on 13 December 2021 which is the highest. With this magnitude, the comet is an easy target for a telescope or a binocular. In a very clear dark sky, it is possible to see with the naked eye. […]
President’s Award for Scientific Research
President’s Award for Scientific Research is awarded to
N.I. Medagangoda (ACCIMT) and L M. M. De Silva for highly rated scientific research [..]