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The International Scientific Committee (CCI) of the Canary Islands Observatories met this week in Bologna, Italy, to address the current status and future actions for the astronomical infrastructures managed by the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC). The CCI is the body established under the International Agreements that founded the Canary Islands Observatories. It ensures the effective participation of user institutions in decision-making regarding the use, maintenance, and improvement of these world-class scientific facilities. Project and Infrastructure Monitoring The meeting wasAdvertised on -
Más de un siglo después de haber permanecido olvidado en el desván de un monasterio, un telescopio histórico del siglo XIX vuelve a apuntar hacia el firmamento para captar un eclipse total de Sol. El instrumento, un refractor del reputado fabricante Breton Frères, Paris que formó parte del equipamiento científico desplegado en Palencia durante el histórico eclipse solar total de 1905. Ahora, se realizado una restauración conservativa, recuperando su funcionamiento mecánico y óptico y respetando al máximo sus elementos para adaptarlo y estar listo para incorporarse a las observacionesAdvertised on -
On 10 and 11 June, the IACTEC facilities – the technology transfer and business collaboration hub of the Canary Islands Institute of Astrophysics (IAC) – will host the meeting of the European Space Agency’s (ESA) Science Programme Committee (SPC), the body responsible for deciding how funds allocated to ESA’s science programme should be managed and for what purposes. The meeting in Tenerife brings together representatives from the 23 ESA member states and specialists involved in the planning, selection and monitoring of the scientific projects that will shape European space science in theAdvertised on