News

April 8, 2026

Introducing the AuroraX Real-Time Viewer

The AuroraX Real-Time Viewer is now available - a new interactive web-based tool for monitoring auroral imagery in real-time.

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February 15, 2026

Open Science Platform website gets an upgrade

Our Open Science Platform website receives a bunch of updates, featuring a new theme, news section, revamped crib sheets, a gallery, and expanded data access documentation.

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January 11, 2026

Additions to Swarm-Aurora

We have added SMILE ASI and an all-sky imager from UNIS at KHO to Swarm-Aurora.

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November 1, 2025

2025 field season highlights

A look back at the 2025 field season, with new SMILE ASI and SWAN HSR deployments across northern Canada.

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June 20, 2025

Python and IDL tooling major update

Major updates to PyAuroraX and IDL-AuroraX, plus the release of new PyUCRio and IDL-UCRio libraries for riometer data.

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October 1, 2024

Release of the AuroraX Event Explorer

The brand new AuroraX Event Explorer is now available - an interactive web-based viewer for exploring conjunctions between ground-based sensors and satellites.

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June 21, 2024

New Python and IDL libraries for SRS optical data

Announcing the v1.0 release of PyAuroraX and IDL-AuroraX, providing data access and analysis support for SRS optical data.

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February 17, 2024

A new look for our Open Science Platform

We've given data.phys.ucalgary.ca a major upgrade, transforming it into a one-stop-shop for accessing, understanding, and using our data.

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