08 Jun Hermanus Magnetic Observatory formed part of the first South African Antarctic Expedition (SANAE 1) in 1960, when South Africa took over the Norwegian Station and assumed responsibility for magnetic and auroral observations Posted at 10:15h in by Vaneshree Maharaj Read More
08 Jun Hartebeesthoek becomes one of NASA’s 14 Satellite Tracking and Data Acquisition Network (STADAN) stations established around the globe Posted at 10:15h in by Vaneshree Maharaj Read More
08 Jun Hermanus Magnetic Observatory participates in the International Geophysical Year (IGY) Posted at 10:15h in by Vaneshree Maharaj Read More
08 Jun Hermanus Magnetic Observatory established and begins recording data. Posted at 10:03h in by Vaneshree Maharaj Read More
08 Jun Prof A Ogg, at the University of Cape Town (UCT), is requested to establish a magnetic observatory in Cape Town by the International Commission for the Polar Year. Posted at 10:02h in by Vaneshree Maharaj Read More