During the nights of 12th and 13th of December we will enjoy the peak of the Geminid meteor shower. This will be broadcast live from the Teide Observatory...
Ghosts of galaxiesHuge star streams, resulting from the death of dwarf galaxies, surround the outer regions of two spiral galaxies
An international team of astronomers has identified huge star streams in the outskirts of two nearby spiral galaxies. For the first time, they have obtained a...
Giant galaxies feeding, prizes for young researchers, and the search for extraterrestrial life
Now more than half way through its programme, the European Week of Astronomy and Space Science EWASS 2015 which is being held on the Guajara Campus of the...
Gliese 486 b: a Rosetta stone for the study of exoplanets
An international scientific team , with the participation of the Institutito de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC), has measured the mass and radius of an Earth-like...
GLORIA retransmitirá, desde Kenia, el eclipse total de SolGLORIA will carry out a direct transmission of the Total Solar Eclipse from Kenya
The GLORIA (GLObal Robotic-telescopes Intelligent Array) will carry out a direct transmission of the event from Kenya. GLORIA will also perform various...
GOTO, a new robotic telescope for the Roque de los Muchachos Observatory
This new project of astronomical observation on La Palma, for the detection of the optical counterparts of the sources of gravitational waves, was initiated...