The flight model for the SWIR DRAGO camera, developed by the IACTEC-Space team at the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC), has successfully passed all...
Dust in the central parsecs of unobscured AGN provides more challenges to the torus
The black holes at the centres of galaxies are the most mysterious objects in the Universe, not only because of the huge quantities of material within them...
On August 10, 11, and 12, the IAC—coinciding with the teams’ presence in Palencia for training ahead of their work on the NATE project during the eclipse—will...
Education and social awareness activities to promote the participation of women and girls in Science
Some 40 women astronomers, engineers and technologists from the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC), from IACTEC and from other collaborating...
Initiation of the European project EELabs. The recent visit of the Mayor of Gúímar to the Teide Observatory sees the start of the Energy Efficiency Laboratories...
Efficient Bayesian inference of the evolving cosmic web from galaxy surveys
We present COSMIC BIRTH (COSMological Initial Conditions from Bayesian Inference Reconstructions with THeoretical models): an algorithm to reconstruct the...
El año 1959: el del eclipse del ‘fin del mundo’ y del germen del Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias
“La fin del mundo, la fin del mundo”. Esta es la frase que los abuelos y bisabuelos canarios recuerdan de ese 2 de octubre de 1959, el día en el que el...
El astrofísico Ethan Siegel resalta la calidad del cielo de Canarias
El astrofísico y reconocido divulgador estadounidense Ethan Siegel ha visitado el Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) para conocer de primera mano su...