The Consul of Japan in the Canary Islands visits the IAC
The Consul of Japan in the Canary Islands Yoshihiro Miwa and his wife Ruriko Miwa recently visited the facilities of the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias...
The countdown for the launch of ALISIO-1 has begun
The first Canary Earth Observation Satellite, belonging to the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC), has successfully passed all the pre-launch technical...
The CSIC and the IAC take part in the creation of the Canary European Solar Telescope Foundation
9 institutions from 7 European countries today signed the documents for this organization, which will prepare the way towards the future construction of the...
The CTA and the IAC celebrate the International Day of Light with an outreach day in Garafía
A visit to the Roque de los Muchachos Observatory with the students of the Santo Domingo secondary school, and a public lecture about the new generation of...
The CTA has chosen the island of La Palma for one of its two observing sites
The Roque de los Muchachos Observatory had been chosen for final negotiations to host the 20 Cherenkov telescopes of this array in the northern hemisphere.
The CTA-North Observatory: a network of opportunities for Spanish industry
The Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) and the Centre for Industrial Technological Development (CDTI) are organizing a one day event in Madrid to inform...
The cultural and sky landscape of the Way of Saint James
A study led by the researcher of the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias Maitane Urrutia-Aparicio has shown the relevance of sunrise on Easter Sunday, one of...
The Cumbre Vieja volcano taken with the DRAGO camera from orbit
The eruption on La Palma has provided a unique scenario for testing the DRAGO instrument, the infrared camera of the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC)...
The dance of the small galaxies that surround the Milky Way
An international team, led by researchers from the IAC, used data from the ESA satellite Gaia to measure the motion of 39 dwarf galaxies. These data gives...