• Source: IZMIRAN

      • The Pushkov Institute of Terrestrial Magnetism, Ionosphere and Radiowave Propagation of the Russian Academy of Sciences (IZMIRAN, Russian: Институт земного магнетизма, ионосферы и распространения радиоволн им. Н. В. Пушкова Российской Академии наук, ИЗМИРАН) is a scientific institution of the Russian Academy of Sciences. this institute was founded in 1939 by Nikolay Pushkov.
      Institute owns several space satellites programs:

      CORONAS - Complex ORbital Near Earth Solar Activities (experiment ended)
      COMPASS (Kompas) - Complex Orbital Magneto-Plasma Autonomous Small Satellite (see 2001 in spaceflight)
      Interheliozond
      Intercosmos-19 (Cosmos-1809) - research of the Earth ionospheric structure and of the electromagnetic processes in it (experiment ended)
      Prognoz - a series of magnetometer satellites
      APEX - Active Plasma Experiments


      References




      External links


      Official IZMIRAN website, Russian/English mixed content
      Solar-Terrestrial Physics Division of IZMIRAN
      Complex Orbital Magneto-Plasma Autonomous Small Satellite
      IZMIRAN Geophysical Situation Forecasting Center

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