The IAC moves forward in its commitment to equality
The Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) celebrates International Women's Day by publicizing the work of the women on the staff, and making a balance...
The IAC once again celebrates its Astronomical Education Adventure in face-to-face format
The eighth edition of the international summer school for teachers "Astronomy Education Adventure in the Canary Islands" will take place from 24 to 29 July in...
The IAC opens the call for its Winter School focused on key optical technologies for Astronomy
The Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) has opened the application period for the XXXVI Canary Islands Winter School of Astrophysics , which will be held...
The IAC participates in a complex observation campaign to unravel the enigmatic 'Neptunian desert'
An international scientific team, including members of the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC), has launched an ambitious program to map exoplanets...
The IAC participates in the development of a new ‘cosmic GPS’ that achieves the most accurate map of dark matter in the universe
A team of cosmologists from the Institute of Astrophysics of Andalusia (IAA-CSIC) and the Institute of Astrophysics of the Canary Islands (IAC) has obtained the...
The IAC participates in the James Webb telescope's largest map of the universe
The largest observation program of the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has released its data: nearly 800,000 galaxies observed in unprecedented detail. COSMOS...
The IAC participates in the study of an unusual merger of two dwarf galaxies in a cosmic void environment
An international team of researchers, including researchers from the IAC, have studied in detail a remarkable couple of dwarf galaxies “dancing with each other”...
The IAC passes successfully the pre-optical revision of the instrument HARMONI
The pre-optics for HARMONI, the optical and infrared spectrograph to be installed on the Extremely Large Telescope (ELT) at Cerro Armazones (Chile), has passed...
The IAC patents a key technology for improving the quality of space images
The European Patent Office (EPO) has granted the IAC a patent on an invention developed within IACTEC-Space . This technology improves the quality of images...