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

Sarah Williams

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  • Main structure of the SELF Telescope, which serves as a technological prototype for the ExoLife Finder (ELF) Telescope.
    The construction of the SELF telescope progresses with the arrival of its main structure
  • Welcome to the meeting of the European Space Agency’s (ESA) Science Programme Committee (SPC) with key representatives from the Tenerife Island Council, the ESA and the IAC
    The IAC is hosting the meeting of the ESA Scientific Programme Committee at the IACTEC facilities
  • Members of the Scientific Evaluation Committee and books participating in the deliberation of the Cosmos Prize 2026.
    The Scientific Committee of the Cosmos Prize holds the deliberation for the 2026 edition in Madrid
  • Dark galaxies in the Local Group
    Galaxies that don’t shine: simulations predict a hidden population in the nearby universe
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    Un contrato-Ingeniería Software-Fijo Laboral-PS-2026-037
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