Tartu Observatory | 1,088 followers on LinkedIn. Estonian Space Research Centre with competence in astronomy, space technology and remote sensing | Tartu Observatory is an institute of the Faculty of Science and Technology of the University of Tartu. Tartu Observatory's main areas of research and experimental development are space technology, remote sensing and astronomy, including stellar physics, physics of galaxies, and cosmology. Tartu Observatory provides research-based services in its research areas, is a reliable partner in the international networks, trains young scientists and extends the natural-scientific worldview.