Audience: Teachers

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    Practical activity: Measuring the sun's activity based on its sunspots
    Teaching unit 3 of the SolarLab project, based on inquiry-based learning (IBL), which proposes linking something easy to measure, such as sunspots, with the...
    Unit 3-SolarLab_Obtaining Wolf number.pdf
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    Red nuggets at the center of nearby galaxies
    The “Lambda Cold Dark Matter” (CDM) cosmological model is the current theory credited for reproducing the physics responsible for the formation and evolution of...
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    Registration for the V International Summer Course "Astronomy Adventure in the Canary Islands" is now open
    “The message of light” is the theme chosen for the fifth edition of this teacher training course, organized by the IAC, which will be held from 15 to 19 July in...
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    Research on exoplanets and the Solar System comes to the classroom with the IAC's PETeR project
    The IAC's Educational Project with Robotic Telescopes (PETeR) offers a new edition of its online teacher training entitled ‘ Investigate the Universe with...
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    ROMANO CORRADI: “One of the best telescopes in the world had to be in one of the best sites in the world for observing the sky”
    The Gran Telescopio Canarias(GTC), on the point of completing 10 years of scientific operation, is still the largest optical and infrared telescope in the world...
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    Rough, dense with boulders and low albedo surface of Bennu revealed through images of NASA OSIRIS-REx mission
    The first results on the analysis of the images of Bennu obtained using OCAMS, OVIRS, and OTES instruments on-board NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft have been...
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    Santa Cruz gives prestige and protagonism to the work of women in the world of science
    Antonia Varela, Marisa Tejedor, Carolina Martínez and Teresa Giráldez are given distinctions in an institutional act commemorating Women’s Day.
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    SARA SEAGER: “En 10 años tendremos la capacidad de encontrar vida en un exoplaneta”
    Esta profesora, del Instituto Tecnológico de Massachusetts (MIT), lidera el desarrollo de una nueva generación de telescopios espaciales para la detección de...