por QuantumGrain | Ene 12, 2022 | Outreach
The article published in Acta Astronautica and co-authored by QuantumGrain member Eloy Peña-Asensio, has been widely published in local and national media, such as La Ser or La Vanguardia. Eloy has also been interviewed on the main Catalan television channel TV3. La...
por QuantumGrain | Ene 12, 2022 | Publication
Eloy Peña-Asensio from QuantumGrain together with researcher Elisa Simó-Soler from the University of Valencia have published an article on planetary defense in the prestigious journal Acta Astronautica combining a scientific approach with a political-legal focus. The...
por QuantumGrain | Ene 12, 2022 | Activity
Eloy Peña-Asensio has been awarded the Extraordinary Youth Award 2021 of Cartagena, his hometown, which is granted every year by the City of Cartagena through the Department of Youth. He has been received by the Mayor, Noelia Arroyo, and the Councilor for Youth, David...
por QuantumGrain | Ene 9, 2022 | Publication
An important reentry event was recorded from Spain on Feb. 16th, 2021 starting at 5h57m36s TU by several stations of the Spanish Fireball and Meteorite Network (SPMN). To study this event in detail, it was necessary to adapt the plane intersection method for...
por QuantumGrain | Abr 19, 2021 | Publication
We present an automatic meteor detection and analysis software called 3D-FireTOC. Recording these luminous events gives valuable information on the nature of asteroids and comets. Obtaining the trajectory of these extraterrestrial bodies impacting the atmosphere is...