Throughout the CASSIOPE/Swarm-E mission, coordinated science campaigns have been conducted on a regular basis. These campaigns included operation of specific instruments in particular modes, often at prescribed times or locations, in conjunction with another space- or ground-based resource. The table below lists the coordinated science campaigns executed during the Routine Operations phase of the mission.
The e-POP data set may be filtered for quick download of these campaign data by using the e-POP Data Explorer Web App (eDEx), at edex.phys.ucalgary.ca .
Campaign | Description | Dates |
Arecibo transmitter | Passes over the Arecibo, Puerto Rico HF transmitter | 67 dates between 2015-11-13 and 2020-04-03. See edex.phys.ucalgary.ca for a complete listing. |
ARRL Field Day | RRI tuned to Ham Radio frequencies over the USA during the American Radio Relay League (ARRL) Field Day | 2015-06-28 2017-06-24 to 2017-06-25 2018-06-23 to 2018-06-28 2021-06-26 to 2021-06-27 |
AUTUMNX | Intentional overflights of the AUTUMNX receiver chain in Québec, Canada | 44 dates between 2016-04-02 and 2016-05-31. See edex.phys.ucalgary.ca for a complete listing. |
BPM time signal transmitter | Conjunctions with the HF BPM time signal transmitter in Pucheng, China | 2020-06-14 2020-06-21 |
Cambridge Bay CADI | Passes over the Cambridge Bay, ON, Canada Canadian Advanced Digital Ionosonde (CADI) | 2017-07-01 to 2017-07-04 2017-08-13 to 2017-08-15 2017-10-01 to 2017-10-02 |
CARISMA array | Intentional overflights of the CARISMA array in western Canada | 42 dates between 2014-10-17 and 2016-02-22. See edex.phys.ucalgary.ca for a complete listing. |
CHU station | Passes over the CHU radio station near Ottawa, ON, Canada | 2017-07-21 2017-07-22 |
Churchill RRI | Tune RRI to VLF frequencies over instrumentation at Churchill, MB, Canada | 2018-10-06 2018-10-07 2018-10-12 2018-10-14 to 2018-11-16 |
Cluster Satellites | Conjunctions with a Cluster satellite | 2014-10-12 2014-10-15 |
Clyde River SuperDARN | Coordinated operation of the Clyde River, NU, Canada SuperDARN radar and CASSIOPE/Swarm-E | 45 dates between 2017-04-22 and 2020-10-13. See edex.phys.ucalgary.ca for a complete listing. |
CODAR | Conjunctions with the Coastal Ocean Dynamics Applications Radar (CODAR) systems | 43 dates between 2016-02-01 and 2018-09-15. See edex.phys.ucalgary.ca for a complete listing. |
Cygnus spacecraft | Conjunctions with the Cygnus International Space Station resupply spacecraft | 2018-07-22 2020-05-25 2020-05-26 |
DHO38 transmitter | Passes over the DHO38 VLF transmitter near Rhauderfehn, Germany | 2016-01-16 2016-01-17 2016-03-05 |
DMSP satellites | Conjunctions with a DMSP satellite | 657 dates between 2014-10-11 and 2022-01-03. See edex.phys.ucalgary.ca for a complete listing. |
DSX satellite | Conjunctions with the DSX satellite where the DSX transmitter was operating | 177 dates between 2019-09-06 and 2021-02-28. See edex.phys.ucalgary.ca for a complete listing. |
EISCAT Svalbard | Coordinated operations with the EISCAT facilities at Svalbard, Norway | 37 dates between 2014-11-09 and 2016-12-15. See edex.phys.ucalgary.ca for a complete listing. |
EISCAT Tromso | Coordinated operations with the ionospheric heater at Tromso, Norway | 29 dates between 2015-03-09 and 2020-06-24. See edex.phys.ucalgary.ca for a complete listing. |
FAI imaging of resident space objects | Image resident space objects using FAI by pointing the camera towards the stars | 146 dates between 2022-11-27 and 2023-10-03. See edex.phys.ucalgary.ca for a complete listing. |
Frequency Limited Acoustic Shock (FLASH) measurements | Use RRI to detect plasma waves from closely passing resident space objects | 75 dates between 2022-03-27 and 2023-10-25. See edex.phys.ucalgary.ca for a complete listing. |
HAARP | Coordinate operations with the HAARP ionospheric heater | 64 dates between 2017-02-19 and 2023-08-15. See edex.phys.ucalgary.ca for a complete listing. |
Ham Radio Frequency Bands | RRI tuned to Ham Radio frequencies over the USA during non-ARRL field days | 2015-09-02 2015-09-05 2015-10-16 to 2015-10-18 |
Hankasalmi SuperDARN | Conjunctions with the SuperDARN radar at Hankasalmi, Finland | 9 dates between 2016-07-16 and 2017-04-23. See edex.phys.ucalgary.ca for a complete listing. |
ICEBEAR radar | Conjunctions with the ICEBEAR radar near Saskatoon, SK, Canada | 81 dates between 2018-03-07 and 2021-03-02. See edex.phys.ucalgary.ca for a complete listing. |
ICI-4 rocket launch | Attempted conjunctions with the launch of the ICI-4 rocket from Andøya, Norway | 2015-02-02 2015-02-08 to 2015-02-20 |
Kharkiv ISR | Conjunctions over the incoherent scatter radar at Kharkiv, Ukraine | 2020-06-21 2020-06-23 2020-06-24 |
Kodiak SuperDARN | Conjunctions with the SuperDARN radar at Kodiak, AK, USA | 2018-04-12 2018-04-13 |
Lucky Lake RRI | Tune RRI to VLF frequencies over Lucky Lake, SK, Canada | 347 dates between 2018-09-18 and 2021-01-08. See edex.phys.ucalgary.ca for a complete listing. |
Millstone Hill | Coordinated operation of the Millstone Hill incoherent scatter radar | 2017-04-21 2017-04-28 |
NAA transmitter | Conjunctions with the NAA VLF transmitter near Cutler, ME, USA | 2016-01-18 2016-01-09 2016-03-05 |
NLK transmitter | Conjunctions with the NLK VLF transmitter near Oso, WA, USA | 17 dates between 2016-01-16 and 2019-01-18. See edex.phys.ucalgary.ca for a complete listing. |
NWC transmitter | Conjunctions with the NWC VLF transmitter near Exmouth, Western Australia | 22 dates between 2016-01-22 and 2019-01-24. See edex.phys.ucalgary.ca for a complete listing. |
Ottawa NRCan transmitter | Conjunctions with the Natural Resources Canada HF transmitter near Ottawa, ON, Canada | 82 dates between 2015-05-08 and 2018-02-16. See edex.phys.ucalgary.ca for a complete listing. |
Prince George SuperDARN | Conjunctions with the SuperDARN radar at Prince George, BC, Canada | 2018-04-11 2018-04-13 |
Rankin Inlet SuperDARN | Conjunctions with the SuperDARN radar at Rankin Inlet, NU, Canada | 2016-08-02 to 2016-08-05 2018-02-15 to 2018-02-17 |
RENU2 rocket launch | Attempted conjunctions with the launch of the RENU2 rocket from Andøya, Norway | 2015-11-29 to 2015-12-14 |
Resolute Bay radar | Coordinated operation of the HF transmitter at Resolute Bay, NU, Canada, and CASSIOPE/Swarm-E | 663 dates between 2016-10-29 and 2020-02-28. See edex.phys.ucalgary.ca for a complete listing. |
RISR | Coordinated operations with the Resolute Bay incoherent scatter radars (RISR-N or RISR-C) | 110 dates between 2015-02-11 and 2019-08-30. See edex.phys.ucalgary.ca for a complete listing. |
Saskatoon SuperDARN | Coordinated operation of the Saskatoon SuperDARN radar and CASSIOPE/Swarm-E instruments | 284 dates between 2014-01-02 and 2023-02-21 |
Sondrestrom ISR | Conjunctions with the incoherent scatter radar facility at Sondrestrom, Greenland | 94 dates between 2015-08-19 and 2017-12-21. See edex.phys.ucalgary.ca for a complete listing. |
Sura heater | Coordinated operation of the Sura Ionospheric heater, located near Vasilsursk, Russa, and CASSIOPE/Swarm-E | 59 dates between 2014-10-03 and 2018-11-29. See edex.phys.ucalgary.ca for a complete listing. |
Swarm satellites | Conjunctions between Swarm-A/C or Swarm-B satellites | 1507 dates between 2014-10-06 and 2021-11-30. See edex.phys.ucalgary.ca for a complete listing. |
TechDemoSat satellite | Conjunctions with the TechDemoSat Satellite | 2014-10-22 2014-10-24 2014-10-30 2014-11-01 |
TIGER SuperDARN | Passes over the TIGER SuperDARN radar in southern Australia and New Zealand | 2015-11-02 |
Toolik Lake | Passes over instrumentation at Toolik Lake, AK, USA | 62 dates between 2014-11-14 and 2018-11-17. See edex.phys.ucalgary.ca for a complete listing. |
WWV transmitter | Conjunctions with the high-power WWV HF transmitter near Fort Collins, CO, USA | 2017-07-20 to 2017-07-22 2017-08-15 to 2017-08-18 2017-10-17 2017-10-22 to 2017-10-24 2019-05-15 to 2019-05-19 2019-05-26 to 2019-06-02 |
ZACUBE-1 satellite | Conjunctions with the ZACUBE-1 satellite | 2014-10-16 2014-10-18 2014-10-19 2014-10-21 2014-10-25 2014-10-26 2014-10-28 2014-11-15 to 2014-11-17 2016-09-01 2016-09-06 2016-09-12 2016-09-14 2016-09-16 |