"The figure of Galileo as the initiator of modern science has been one of the most debated throughout history, and not only for its role in the creation of...
Eva Villaver, winner of the Spanish Geographical Society Research Award 2023
On 25 April, Eva Villaver, research professor at the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias and also director of Space and Society at the Spanish Space Agency...
Evidence for inflows and outflows in the nearby black hole transient Swift J1727.8-162
The transient Swift J1727.8-162 is the latest member of the X-ray binary black hole family to be discovered. They are formed by a black hole and a low-mass star...
Evidence of the impact of quasar driven outflows on recent star formation
We present the results of our spatially resolved investigation into the interplay between the ages of the stellar populations and the kinematics of the warm...
From 6 to 9 June, IACTEC is hosting the consortium meeting of the European Space Agency's Ariel mission, dedicated to the characterisation of exoplanet...
Exogeneous material found on the surface of asteroids Ryugu and Bennu
The two near-Earth asteroids Ryugu and Bennu, primary targets of the Hayabusa2 (JAXA) and OSIRIS-REx (NASA) space missions, keep surprising us. In two companion...
Experts debate in La Palma the future of the European research infrastructures
For three days some 120 people met in Los Cancajos (La Palma) to participate in a workshop to exchange experiences, organized by the European Strategic Forum on...