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Integrated project for the development of the


Technological and Operative Capability of Tuscany for the Space Exploitation
(CTOTUS)

The aim of the CTOTUS project is to strengthen the integration of the existing know-how in Tuscany, in the field of the development and exploitation of instruments and methods for space observation, in order to enhance the innovation capabilities of aerospace industry and research and to improve its competitiveness in the international scenario
The project started on March 1°, 2010, and it lasted 30 months.
The project ended as scheduled on August 31, 2012
 
 
 
 
CTOTUS is co-funded by Regione Toscana in the frame of the
"Programma Operativo Regionale - obiettivo "Competitività Regionale e Occupazione" POR-CReO
European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) 2007 - 2013
 
 


The project partners are:
- Institute for Applied Physics "Nello Carrara" of the italian National Research Council, IFAC-CNR, coordinator
- Selex Galileo, Company of the Finmeccanica Group
- National Institute of Optics, of the Italian National Research Council, INO-CNR
- Flyby s.r.l.
- European Laboratory for Nonlinear Spectroscopies (LENS)
In the project several short term job positions are available (click the link “Job Opportunity”) for research and development activities.
 
 

In evidence


 
The booklet "CTOTUS - Targets and Results" , in .pdf format, can be downloaded at this link (3.5 Mb). The booklet is bilingual (English and Italian)
 
ctotus booklet
 
 
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