El IAC envía al Espacio el primer satélite canario
12/01/2023
A huge stream of stars is discovered in the Coma cluster Press release 11/30/2023
The synchronized dance of a system of six planets is revealed Press release 11/29/2023
Closing of the IAC Winter School 2023 Photomontage 11/23/2023
Official inauguration of the educational project CosmoLab 2023-2027 Photomontage 11/22/2023
Astronomers find the key for detecting the largest structures in the early universe Press release 11/21/2023
IACTEC and the prompt detection of a diabetic foot Press release 11/14/2023
On the magnetic nature of quiet-Sun chromospheric grains Research news 11/13/2023
Carmen del Puerto receives the outreach award at the Villa de La Orotava Science Fair Photomontage 11/10/2023
US ambassador visits the IAC headquarters Photomontage 11/09/2023
The JWST view of the barred galaxy population in the SMACS0723 galaxy cluster Research news 11/09/2023
Public talk: The Milky Way and its impacts with other galaxies Photomontage 11/09/2023
Discovered: the most distant barred spiral galaxy (until now) Press release 11/08/2023
Euclid release its first images: the dazzling edge of darkness Press release 11/07/2023
A conference celebrates 60 years in astrophysics by IAC researcher John Beckman Photomontage 11/06/2023
The Local Group as a benchmark for Galaxy Evolution, on IAC Winter School Press release 11/06/2023
The President of the Canary Islands Government visits the IACTEC Photomontage 11/03/2023
Starmus premieres documentary and announces a special edition of the festival on La Palma Photomontage 11/03/2023
Meeting in La Palma of the International Scientific Committee of the Canary Islands Observatories Photomontage 11/02/2023
The countdown for the launch of ALISIO-1 has begun Press release 11/02/2023
Un mapa para recuperar la noche Photomontage 10/31/2023
William Herschel Telescope inaugurates its new WEAVE spectrograph Photomontage 10/31/2023
A shared accretion instability for black holes and neutron stars Research news 10/31/2023
Open clusters lose stars as they age, study finds Press release 10/30/2023
The first meeting of the major astronomical observatories in Spain is held in La Palma Photomontage 10/25/2023
The IAC organises the third technical conference of the Research Results Transfer Offices in the Canaries Photomontage 10/23/2023
The Space Working Group of the EU's Competitiveness and Innovation Council gets to know the Canary Islands Observatories Photomontage 10/23/2023
Dating stars with magnetic activity Research news 10/19/2023
The IAC organises the CLASP2.1 space mission scientific meeting Photomontage 10/17/2023
How far does light pollution reach? Press release 10/16/2023
The Infrared: beyond the rainbow Photomontage 10/11/2023
The Secretary of State for Transport, Mobility and the Urban Agenda visits the Roque de los Muchachos Observatory Photomontage 10/10/2023
The ninth edition of the AEACI promotes astronomy education once more Photomontage 10/05/2023
Arranca en La Palma el congreso de la Unión Astronómica Internacional sobre las constelaciones de satélites y su impacto en el cielo nocturno
10/02/2023
Santa Cruz de La Palma will once again host the mayor international meeting for the protection of the skies
09/27/2023
The IAC hosts the presentation of the "Tenerife Declaration" to improve the distribution of research infrastructures in Europe Photomontage 09/26/2023
Tenerife welcomes Research Infrastructures Week Press release 09/25/2023
The impact of deep learning for the analysis of galaxy surveys Research news 09/21/2023
The James Webb observes the first galaxies in the universe and discovers and “impostor” Press release 09/19/2023
2023 DZ2 asteroid will not collide with Earth, study finds Photomontage 09/15/2023
ESPRESSO and CARMENES discover two potentially habitable exo-Earths around a star near the Sun Research news 09/12/2023
The densest “Neptune” ever observed Press release 09/01/2023
Confronting fuzzy dark matter with the rotation curves of nearby dwarf irregular galaxies Research news 09/01/2023
The relic galaxy NGC 1277 lacks dark matter Research news 08/28/2023
Astronomy day with Saharawi children and their host families on Tenerife Photomontage 08/25/2023
The president of the Cabildo de La Palma visits the Roque de los Muchachos Observatory Photomontage 08/25/2023
Teresa Ribera visits the Teide Observatory to assess the effects of the fire Photomontage 08/25/2023
IAC communiqué on the Izaña Fire Photomontage 08/21/2023
The residents of Garafía visit the Roque de los Muchachos Observatory on a day of sharing Photomontage 08/18/2023
Impressive images of the Ring Nebula as seen by the James Webb Space Telescope Photomontage 08/04/2023
La lluvia más esperada del verano Press release 08/04/2023
El Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias, nuevo miembro de AESEMI Photomontage 08/02/2023
The President of the Cabildo de Tenerife and the Councillor for Innovation, Research and Development visit the IAC Press release 08/02/2023
First test of the Euclid telescope in space. Press release 07/31/2023
Grantecan solves an old puzzle about the brightness of galaxy discs Press release 07/26/2023
A workshop in La Palma consolidates scientific collaboration in astronomy between Spain and China Photomontage 07/25/2023
The CSIC and the IAC take part in the creation of the Canary European Solar Telescope Foundation Press release 07/25/2023
Rafael Rebolo and Romano Corradi receive the 'Order of the Star of Italy' Photomontage 07/21/2023
The puzzle of the galaxy with no dark matter Press release 07/19/2023
Sky protection is one of the central issues on the agenda of the Spanish Presidency of the Council of the European Union Photomontage 07/07/2023
The Euclid telescope takes off to explore the dark universe Press release 06/30/2023
The group of presidents of the TSJs visit the Roque de los Muchachos Observatory
06/29/2023
Temperature inhomogeneities cause the abundance discrepancy in H II regions Research news 06/28/2023
Blue Supergiants observed in detail Press release 06/26/2023
The definitive book about the cultural role of astronomy in ancient Egypt Press release 06/23/2023
Massive pulsating star provides clues to calibrate stellar evolution models Press release 06/22/2023
The effects of light pollution on astronomy are increasing Press release 06/21/2023
Funding for Grantecan's activities in the coming years is consolidated Photomontage 06/20/2023
An amino acid essential for life is found in interstellar space Press release 06/20/2023
IAC Statement: The Observatorio del Roque de los Muchachos (ORM) announces a temporary cut of the road inside the Observatory
06/16/2023
Astronomers study the magnetic chaos of galaxies in the nearby Universe Press release 06/14/2023
Nearly Two Million Objects to Study Dark Energy with DESI Press release 06/13/2023
The IX International Summer School for teachers at the IAC will be focused on the study of "Other Worlds" Press release 06/12/2023
New Open Days at the Teide Observatory Press release 06/02/2023
IACNet DNS Firewall Protection Service General 06/02/2023
Evidence of water found in the atmosphere of an ultra-hot gas giant Press release 05/31/2023
The IAC and the Canary company Light Bridges will collaborate to install a robotic telescope in the Teide Observatory Photomontage 05/26/2023
A new explanation for the high temperatures of the solar corona Press release 05/25/2023
Astronomers find Earth-sized world potentially covered in volcanoes Press release 05/17/2023
An old problem about the measurement of the chemical composition of the universe has been resolved Press release 05/17/2023
New contracts for young people through the INVESTIGO Programme Photomontage 05/16/2023
The mystery of the runaway supermassive black hole, solved Press release 05/09/2023
Astronomers solve the mystery of how quasars are ignited Press release 04/26/2023
Astronomers discover tiny galaxy with extraordinary star formation in distant Universe Press release 04/18/2023
Does the merger of two black holes emit light? The Subaru+GTC collaboration tries to answer this question Press release 04/13/2023
El IAC se suma a la celebración del Día Mundial de la Tecnología Cuántica Photomontage 04/11/2023
DRAGO-2 makes its first observations from space Press release 04/05/2023
Molecules precursors to life discovered in the Perseus Cloud Press release 04/03/2023
High number of faint, ultra-diffuse galaxies in our Local Group discovered
03/30/2023
Astronomers witness the birth of a cluster of galaxies from the early Universe Press release 03/29/2023
The Japanese ambassador visits the ORM Photomontage 03/27/2023
Relativistic jets blowing bubbles in the central region of the Teacup Galaxy Research news 03/21/2023
Discovery of relativistic jets blowing bubbles in the central region of the Teacup Galaxy Press release 03/21/2023
The IAC moves forward in its commitment to equality Press release 03/08/2023
The outburst of a neutron star reveals the nature of phenomena only observed in black holes
03/02/2023
The IAC joins the Open Administration Week with visits to the La Palma Supercomputing Node Photomontage 02/24/2023
CARMENES project boosts the number of known planets in the solar neighbourhood Press release 02/22/2023
First MIT Astronomy Field Camp at the Teide Observatory Photomontage 02/17/2023
The Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias formalizes the contract to strengthen submarine digital connectivity Photomontage 02/17/2023
The Gran Telescopio Canarias plays a key role in the discovery of the ring of the dwarf planet Quaoar Press release 02/16/2023
Con todas las letras de la ciencia News report 02/14/2023
Education and social awareness activities to promote the participation of women and girls in Science Press release 02/14/2023
Initiation of LIOM, the IAC Laboratory for Innovation in Optomechanics Press release 02/13/2023
The scientific team of the ESPRESSO instrument meets to review its first 5 years Photomontage 02/09/2023
Itxiar Anguita Fontecha, a fighter for Equality, Accessibility, and Inclusion Photomontage 02/01/2023
The IAC hosted the meetings of the PERTE Chip Commissioner, with firms and academic departments in the semiconductor field Photomontage 01/30/2023
A near-pristine star found to be binary Press release 01/13/2023
QUIJOTE maps the structure of our Galaxy’s magnetic field Press release 01/12/2023
Astronomical calendar 2023 Photomontage 01/11/2023
Astronomers find the origin of one of the oldest stars in the Milky Way Press release 01/10/2023
The IAC sends to space its second instrument for Earth observation Press release 01/04/2023
¿Qué le pides al nuevo año? Cuadrántidas 2023 Press release 01/02/2023
Matter that shows when numbers do not work out and other unknowns News report 12/20/2022
The WEAVE spectrograph on the William Herschel Telescope takes its first light data at the ORM Photomontage 12/19/2022
Hospital Universitario de Canarias and IAC make progress in the early detection of colon cancer with artificial intelligence Press release 12/19/2022
ESPRESSO and CARMENES discover two potentially habitable exo-Earths around a star near the Sun Press release 12/15/2022
James Webb Telescope reveals the possible origin of the mysterious shapes in the Southern Ring Nebula Press release 12/13/2022
Last wishes of the year: Geminids 2022 Press release 12/09/2022
The Jesús Serra Foundation and the IAC reaffirm their commitment to collaborate in attracting prestigious international visiting scientists Photomontage 12/02/2022
The James Webb telescope produces an unparalleled view of the ghostly light in galaxy clusters Press release 12/02/2022
The IAC initiates the Preliminary Market Inquiry for a new telecommunications project in the framework of the Recovery Plan Photomontage 12/01/2022
The challenges of Astrophysics and Cosmology Photomontage 11/30/2022
Can we listen to dark matter? Photomontage 11/24/2022
The IAC is leading a COST action of the European Union to study carbon nanostructures in space Photomontage 11/24/2022
James Webb telescope reveals an exoplanet atmosphere as never seen before Press release 11/22/2022
XXXIII Canary Islands Winter School - Overlaps at the Frontiers of Astrophysics, Cosmology and Particle Physics Press release 11/22/2022
The International Scientific Committee of the Canary Observatories met in the University of La Laguna Photomontage 11/18/2022
IACTEC develops a model to simulate pathologies of a diabetic foot Press release 11/14/2022
The European Space Agency and the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias celebrate their silver anniversary in Tenerife Press release 11/11/2022
The Spanish Ambassador to the United Nations in Vienna, Esther Monterrubio, and the President of the COPUOS Subcommittee on Scientific and Technical Affairs, Juan Francisco Facetti, visit the IAC and the Canary Islands Observatories Photomontage 10/28/2022
The European Research Council has awarded one of its prestigious “ERC Advanced Grants” to IAC’s SUBSTELLAR project Press release 10/27/2022
Unravelling coronal bright points Research news 10/14/2022
Heaviest element yet detected in an exoplanet atmosphere Press release 10/13/2022
Segunda visita de los Amigos del IAC al Observatorio del Teide Photomontage 10/11/2022
James Webb telescope studies organic molecules near black holes Press release 10/11/2022
Summer School on "Eclipsing binaries and asteroseismology" held in La Palma Photomontage 10/03/2022
New insights into the puzzle of strong CO absorptions in massive early-type galaxies Research news 10/01/2022
The European Solar Telescope project presents the design for its construction in the Roque de los Muchachos Observatory Photomontage 09/29/2022
Magnetic Fields in the Solar Atmosphere Press release 09/29/2022
Astronomers discover a planetary system with three super-Earths and two super-Mercuries Press release 09/27/2022
The first extensive catalogue of massive stars with low metallicity Press release 09/22/2022
Rapid quasi-periodic oscillations in a relativistic jet Research news 09/22/2022
The CLASP2.1 mission team receives a NASA award Press release 09/22/2022
The Rector of the University of La Laguna (ULL) visits the Gran Telescopio de Canarias to give an impulse to the Sustainability Plan for the telescope Press release 09/21/2022
The possible detection of elusive intermediate mass black holes Press release 09/21/2022
The Minister of Science, Diana Morant, visits the scientific installations at the Roque de los Muchachos Observatory Press release 09/20/2022
The autumnal equinox from the Dolmen of Magacela Press release 09/19/2022
The activities of the proyect “Amanar: under the same sky” return to the Canaries Photomontage 09/16/2022
New source of lithium production found in the Universe Press release 09/13/2022
The University of Warwick organized a working session to visit its scientific installations at the Roque de los Muchachos Observatory (ORM) Photomontage 09/09/2022
A study shows that “water worlds” could be as common as Earths Press release 09/08/2022
Astronomers discover rapid oscillations in the light of a blazar Press release 09/07/2022
The IAC and Lenovo Tenerife publicize the value of the Canary sky
09/06/2022
Solar physicists build a 2D model which can explain the bright points in the solar corona Press release 09/01/2022
Everything is ready for the XV Scientific Meeting of the Spanish Astronomical Society in La Laguna Press release 09/01/2022
Over a hundred local inhabitants of Garafía attended the Open Day at he Roque de Los Muchachos Observatory Photomontage 08/19/2022
Perseids against light pollution Press release 08/05/2022
The first hybrid edition of the International Summer School for Teachers at the IAC has concluded Press release 08/04/2022
Diana Morant visits the IAC Headquarters Press release 07/28/2022
Preparing for the world’s biggest radio telescope Press release 07/25/2022
An ancient brown dwarf in our cosmic neighbourhood Press release 07/22/2022
ASTRI telescopes at the Teide Observatory: an example of environmental integration Photomontage 07/21/2022
The Minister of the Presidency, Félix Bolaños, meets with the scientific community at the Roque de los Muchachos Observatory Photomontage 07/21/2022
The OTPC: thirty years working to protect the sky News report 07/15/2022
The 5th edition of the "Acércate al Cosmos" course has been held Photomontage 07/15/2022
The first edition of the DRAGO educational project has been concluded Photomontage 07/13/2022
The IAC and the Museum of Science and the Cosmos invite the public to view the first images of the James Webb Space Telescope Press release 07/08/2022
The Subsecretary of Science and Innovation visits the Canary Islands Observatories Photomontage 07/07/2022
About metallicity variations in the local Galactic interstellar medium Research news 07/04/2022
The IAC once again celebrates its Astronomical Education Adventure in face-to-face format Press release 07/04/2022
A new planet hunter starts its work Press release 06/27/2022
Proton acceleration in thermonuclear nova explosions revealed by gamma rays Research news 06/22/2022
Gliese 486 b: a Rosetta stone for the study of exoplanets Press release 06/22/2022
Two new rocky planets in the solar neighborhood Press release 06/15/2022
Possible evidence of planet formation found in the Orion Nebula Press release 06/09/2022
"Amigos del IAC" visitan el Observatorio del Teide Photomontage 06/09/2022
Una alianza macaronésica para reducir la contaminación lumínica Press release 06/09/2022
Beatriz Villarroel is awarded the L’Oréal-Unesco Prize for Women in Science Press release 06/06/2022
The six-monthly meeting of the International Scientific Committee of the IAC observatories met in La Palma Photomontage 05/26/2022
The star cluster Westerlund 1: a nursery of giant stars within the shadows Press release 05/25/2022
The synchronized dance of the Magellanic Clouds star formation history Research news 05/24/2022
A delegation from the Commission for Regional Development of the European Parliament visited the Roque de los Muchachos Observatory Photomontage 05/24/2022
A new algorithm that simulates the intergalactic medium of the Universe in seconds is developed Press release 05/20/2022
Dwarf galaxies: key laboratories for the study of dark matter Press release 05/16/2022
A study gives accurate motions of the largest sample, to date, of galaxies in the Local Group Photomontage 05/12/2022
The Incubator for High Technology in Astrophysics and Space at the IAC is working Photomontage 05/12/2022
A dawn eclipse Press release 05/09/2022
The educational programme “ Our students and the Roque de los Muchachos” is starting up again Press release 05/06/2022
Astronomers observe potential magnetic flip around a supermassive black hole Press release 05/05/2022
Astronomers discover a “black widow” binary star system with the shortest orbital period known Press release 05/04/2022
Astronomers discover a four-planet system with a peculiar migration process Press release 05/02/2022
The cultural and sky landscape of the Way of Saint James Press release 04/29/2022
Testing fundamental physics with ESPRESSO Research news 04/19/2022
MAGIC Telescope System detects energetic nuclear blast from vampire star Press release 04/14/2022
BBVA Foundation's president, Carlos Torres Vila, visits the Roque de los Muchachos Observatory Photomontage 04/12/2022
IAC scientists obtain one of the most general validations of Einstein’s Principle of Equivalence
04/11/2022
The IAC and the AEMET sign a collaboration agreement Photomontage 04/07/2022
Evidence of the impact of quasar driven outflows on recent star formation Research news 04/06/2022
The exhibition “AstrónomAs” which gives visibility to women in Astronomy has arrrived in Tenerife Press release 04/01/2022
The IAC presents its plan to reduce its carbon footprint by 80% to the Department of Ecological Transition Photomontage 03/30/2022
