The IAC joins the Earth Hour in defence of the environment
The Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) is joining the Earth Hour, a global movement that, once a year, reminds us that nature is the planet’s life...
The IAC moves forward in its commitment to equality
The Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) celebrates International Women's Day by publicizing the work of the women on the staff, and making a balance...
The IAC once again celebrates its Astronomical Education Adventure in face-to-face format
The eighth edition of the international summer school for teachers "Astronomy Education Adventure in the Canary Islands" will take place from 24 to 29 July in...
The IAC opens its doors to the public on the occasion of Open Government Week
The headquarters of the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) and its technological headquarters, IACTEC, open their doors to the public at their Open Days...
The IAC opens the call for its Winter School focused on key optical technologies for Astronomy
The Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) has opened the application period for the XXXVI Canary Islands Winter School of Astrophysics , which will be held...
The IAC participates in the first 3D mapping of the atmosphere of an exoplanet
An international team, in which the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias participates, has succeeded in mapping for the first time the three-dimensional...
The IAC participates in the James Webb telescope's largest map of the universe
The largest observation program of the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has released its data: nearly 800,000 galaxies observed in unprecedented detail. COSMOS...
The IAC participates in the study of an unusual merger of two dwarf galaxies in a cosmic void environment
An international team of researchers, including researchers from the IAC, have studied in detail a remarkable couple of dwarf galaxies “dancing with each other”...
The IAC passes successfully the pre-optical revision of the instrument HARMONI
The pre-optics for HARMONI, the optical and infrared spectrograph to be installed on the Extremely Large Telescope (ELT) at Cerro Armazones (Chile), has passed...