AENAS – Advanced European Network of E-infrastructures for Astronomy with the SKA

The objective of AENEAS  is to develop a concept and design for a distributed, federated European Science Data Centre (ESDC) to support the astronomical community in achieving the scientific goals of the Square Kilometre Array (SKA).
The scientific potential of the SKA radio telescope represents one of the highest priorities for the international scientific community.

Details

Status:

  • inactive

Research Focus:

  • Other(s) , 
  • Technology

Project Coordination:

Foundation for Dutch Scientific Research Institutes
(NWO-I)

Partners:

The University of Manchester, United Kingdom
The Chancellor Masters and Scholars of The University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
Istituto Nazionale Di Astrofisica, Italy
Chalmers Tekniska Hogskola AB, Sweden
Stitching EGI, Netherlands
SKA Organisation, United Kingdom
United Kingdom Research and Innovation, United Kingdom
Agencia Estatal Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas, Spain
Instituto de Telecomunicacoes, Portugal
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique CNRS, France
National Infrastructures For Research And Technology, Greece
Joint Institute For Very Long Baseline Interferometry As A European Research Infrastructure Consortium (Jiv-Eric), Netherlands
Stitching International LOFAR Telescope, Netherlands
Upsala Universitet, Sweden
Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne, Switzerland
Universite de Geneve, Switzerland
Commonwealth Scientific And Industrial Research Organisation, Australia
AARNET PTY LTD , Australia
The Research Trust Of Victoria University Of Wellington, New Zealand
Research Data Alliance Foundation, United Kingdom
Geant Vereniging, Netherlands

Countries:

Germany (Bavaria), South Africa

Funding Agency:

European Union (EU)

Funding Type:

H2020

Duration:

01/01/2017
– 31/12/2019

Budget:

2999995 EUR

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