I have loved the stars too fondly to be fearful of the night

Galileo Galilei

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  • El LST-2 completa la instalación de su estructura de soporte
    The support structure of the LST-2 at the Roque de los Muchachos Observatory is completed
  • Installation of the LST-4 camera at the Roque de los Muchachos Observatory.
    The Roque de los Muchachos Observatory takes a further step into the future with the installation of the LST-4 camera
  • The LST-1 telescope at La Palma
    LST-1 telescope on La Palma detects the most distant quasar at very high energies
  • Sequence of a total solar eclipse
    The IAC is launching the NATE experiment in Palencia to coincide with the total solar eclipse on 12 Augustwith the support of the Government of the Canary Islands
  • Imagen de portada del libro ‘Eclipses. El Sol y sus eclipses en la ciencia, la historia y las artes’ /
    Eva Villaver participa en la presentación del libro ‘Eclipses. El Sol y sus eclipses en la ciencia, la historia y las artes’
  • Participants of the ExGal-Twin Radio Astronomy in Groningen (13-14 April 2026).
    ExGal-Twin (IAC) Radio Astronomy School and 2nd Project Meeting held in The Netherlands
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    Se convoca proceso selectivo para la contratación de un/a Administrativo/a, acogido al Convenio Colectivo del IAC, en la modalidad de contrato laboral de actividades científico-técnicas de duración
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    IAC Postdoctoral Fellowship Local Group 2026. PS-2026-049
    The IAC (Tenerife) invites applications for ONE postdoctoral contract to work on the project linked to the line of research “ Galaxy Evolution in the Local Group ”. The contract is funded by the
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