Antonia Varela Pérez has been appointed by the Cabildo of Tenerife, at the proposal of the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC), as the new director of...
Official inauguration of the educational project CosmoLab 2023-2027
The official inauguration of the CosmoLab 2023-2027 project, an educational project to create an astronomical community in the schools of the island of Tenerife...
Over a hundred local inhabitants of Garafía attended the Open Day at he Roque de Los Muchachos Observatory
The traditional Open Day at the Roque de los Muchachos Observatory was held on Friday August 19th. After a gap during the past two years because of the COVID-19...
Public talk: The Milky Way and its impacts with other galaxies
Tomorow, 10th November, at 18:00 the Museum of Science and the Cosmos will offer, free, a lectura with the title “The Milky Way and its encounters with other...
Rafael Rebolo and Romano Corradi receive the 'Order of the Star of Italy'
The Italian Ambassador to Spain, Giuseppe Buccino Grimaldi, on behalf of the President of the Italian Republic, Sergio Mattarella, has decorated Rafael Rebolo...
Segunda visita de los Amigos del IAC al Observatorio del Teide
El pasado sábado 1 de octubre tuvo lugar la segunda visita al Observatorio del Teide organizada por el programa #AmigosdelIAC, en el que algunos de los miembros...
Sky protection is one of the central issues on the agenda of the Spanish Presidency of the Council of the European Union
The Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias is taking part in the workshop "Dark and Calm Skies for the present and future of Astronomy", which will be held in...
Starmus premieres documentary and announces a special edition of the festival on La Palma
La Palma will host a new edition of Starmus in 2024, according to Rafael Rebolo, director of the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC), and Garik Israelian...
Summer School on "Eclipsing binaries and asteroseismology" held in La Palma
Fifteen students from nine different countries attended a meeting from September 26th to 30th to learn about the measurement of the fundamental properties of...