Research Institution
Instituto Nacional de Astrofísica, Óptica y Electrónica (INAOE)
San Andrés Cholula, Mexico
About Instituto Nacional de Astrofísica, Óptica y Electrónica (INAOE)
Instituto Nacional de Astrofísica, Óptica y Electrónica (INAOE) is a research institution headquartered in San Andrés Cholula, Mexico. It works in Satellites & Spacecraft, Community, Education & Networks and Space Resources & Exploration. Space Atlas lists 3 sites in 1 country.
Mexican public research centre in astrophysics, optics and electronics — offers space science and technology graduate programmes and develops small satellites.
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View on atlasSan Andrés Cholula
HQLuis Enrique Erro 1, Tonantzintla, 72840 San Andrés Cholula, Puebla, San Andrés Cholula, Mexico
Gran Telescopio Milimétrico Alfonso Serrano (LMT/GTM), Volcán Sierra Negra
Volcán Sierra Negra (Tliltépetl), Atzitzintla, Puebla, Atzitzintla, Mexico
WebsiteObservatorio Astrofísico Guillermo Haro (OAGH)
Sierra La Mariquita, approx. 13 km north of Cananea, Sonora, Cananea, Mexico
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