NWO-I

Institutes Organisation of NWO

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Radio telescopes with a person in the foreground

WSRT-EVN

A powerful radio telescope at Westerbork and part of the European Very Long Baseline Interferometry Network (EVN).

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Aerial photo of radiotelescopes in South Africa

SKAO

De Square Kilometre Array Observatory will be the most powerful radio telescope in the world.

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LOFAR

The Low Frequency Array is currently the largest radio telescope in the world that operates on the lowest frequencies that can be observed from Earth.

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A detector sphere from the KM3NeT measuring instrument

KM3NeT: neutrino detector at sea

This large neutrino detector, designed to capture passing 'ghost particles', is currently under construction at the bottom of the Mediterranean Sea.

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Aerial photo of ITER with buildings under construction

ITER

The International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor is the first fusion reactor for research into stable nuclear fusion on a commercial scale.

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The ESTEC building in Noordwijk, seen from above

ESTEC-ESA

The European Space and Technology Centre is the technical heart of the European Space Agency.

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The Virgo gravitational wave detector, viewed from above

Virgo gravitational-wave detector

Gravitational-wave dectector at the European Gravitational Observatory in Italy.

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Man with white helmets walks near blue pipe at CERN

CERN Particle Accelerator

The Netherlands has been involved in major experiments using the LHC particle accelerator ever since CERN was founded.