Quasar


New Generation of Proposal Handling System (PHS)
for ESA Missions: Evolution of XMM-Newton Software

Last week we attended the Astronomical Data Analysis Software & Systems XXXIII in Tucson (Arizona), were Jose Antonio Quero from Quasar presented his work on the development of the new generation of Proposal Handling System (PHS) for ESA missions. In the latest years, the evolution of the ESA XMM-Newton PHS […]


QUASAR Sponsors the ESA-ESAC Basketball Team

This year’s ESA Basketball tournament took place in Albacete, Spain, on the weekend of the 21st of October 2017. Six teams participated from different places: Tales-Francia, Tales-España, Airbus plus ESA-SRIN, GMV, NASA-MDSCC and ESA-ESAC. The winners of the tournament were Tales-España. QUASAR sponsored the ESA-ESAC team, with a decent fifth […]


ESA: GNSS Signal Acquisition and Science Exploitation Platform

Quasar has submitted a proposal to an ESA Invitation To Tender with title, GNSS Big Data Processing for Monitoring, Assessment of Innovative Techniques and Science. The project deals with the recording, digitization and signal processing of GNSS data. The project objectives, as stated in the ESA Statement of Work, include; […]


Our New Mugs are Going Fast

  Our new mugs are going fast. A few months ago we designed the Quasar Mug. The manufacturing has gone well and we had them delivered not long ago …. out of 100, about half remain. We engraved our distinctive logo over the company blue and they are looking very […]


QUASAR Moves Offices

Quasar has brand new offices. One year on, and as Quasar is growing and taking more projects we need to make room for some newcomers. Our new offices are still located at Las Rozas, this time very close to the train station of El Pinar de Las Rozas. Our office space […]


SFM at the ADASS Conference in Trieste, Italy

The annual Astronomical Data Analysis Software and Systems (ADASS) conference provides a forum for scientists and programmers concerned with algorithms, software and software systems employed in the acquisitions, reduction, analysis and dissemination of astronomical data. The 2016 ADASS conference is held 16-20 October at the Stazione Marittima Conference Centre, Trieste, Italy, […]