After two years travelling through space, the NASA OSIRIS-REx spacecraft has started to obtain images of the mission target, primitive asteroid Bennu. As part...
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NewsFirst images of asteroid Bennu obtained by the NASA OSIRIS-REx spacecraft
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NewsFirst observations of the Canary Islands satellite ALISIO-1 from space
The first satellite developed by the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias,, which was launched into space last December, has sent back its first images. The...
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NewsFirst test of the Euclid telescope in space.
The first test images from its two instruments show its potential for achieving its scientific goals. These images will be used to check the instruments and to...
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NewsFound: the lost generation of stars in globular clusters which stellar evolution models had predicted
The specialized Journal The Astrophysical Journal Letters (ApJL) is publishing today, in its on-line version, a study led by the Institute of Astrophysics of...
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DocumentFramework agreement IAC and ESTEYCO (IACTec)
El presente convenio tiene por objeto posibilitar la colaboración y la puesta en común de forma coordinada entre el IAC y la EMPRESA, de los medios personales...
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DocumentFramework Agreement Model IACTec
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NewsFree access to the largest catalogue of objects observed by Grantecan
The Centre for Astrobiology (CAB, CSIC-INTA), via the Spanish Virtual Observatory, is offering the scientific community and the general public a catalogue of...
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ProjectFRIDA - inFRared Imager and Dissector for Adaptive optics
FRIDA (inFRared Imager and Dissector for Adaptive optics) is an integral field spectrograph in the near infrared, also with image mode, which will be installed...
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NewsFullerenes discovered in a star formation region in Perseus
A study carried out by IAC researcher Susana Iglesias-Groth has detected molecules of pure carbon in one of the nearest star formation regions to the Solar...