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Awarded

To see the Grants awarded by the IAC (Access the National Subsidy Advertising System) select "Convocatorias", Admon. del Estado: select:  Ministerio de Ciencia, Innovación e Universidades;  Organo: select: Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias

Grants awarded by IAC

Received

  • Science with OSIRIS-REX

    The objective of this project is to fund the activities of our group for the next four years related to our participation in the OSORIS-REx mission, our research in the mineralogical characterization of primitive asteroids collisional families and populations in the Solar System, and our research on near-Earth asteroids (NEAs) that may be the

    Javier Andrés
    Licandro Goldaracena
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  • MNLP-RES: Improvements in the La Palma node of the Spanish supercomputing network.

    Within the Strategic Plan of the Spanish Network of Supercomputing (RES) Institute of Astrophysics The Canary Islands (IAC) proposes a series of actions improvement in your La Palma node located in the Center Astrophysics in La Palma (CALP), in Breña Baja, island of La Palma. LaPalma21: Improving energy sustain ability of the node LaPalma22

    Carlos Alberto
    Martín Galán
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  • WEAVE: the next-generation wide-field spectrograph for the William Herschel Telescope

    The world-class 4.2m William Herschel telescope (WHT), with its comprehensive instrument suite at the superb site of the Observatorio del Roque de los Muchachos (ORM), stood as the reference optical observational facility behind the dramatic rise in Spanish astronomy over the last 25 years. Now that the Spanish community has access to 8-10-m-class

    José Alfonso
    López Aguerri
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  • Spanish participation in the development of the HARMONI instrument for the European Extremely Large Telescope (E-ELT): "Phases of preliminary and final design"

    The ESO E-ELT (European Extremely Large Telescope) project consists primarily in building a segmented and adaptive telescope with a 40-metre-class primary mirror. It will significantly improve our knowledge in most branches of Astrophysics and, therefore, it is widely supported by the scientific community. It also represents a major technological

    María Begoña
    García Lorenzo
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  • Orientatio ad sidera IV: landscape and cloudscape in astronomy

    In this project, a new approach to Cultural Astronomy studies (archaeoastronomy and ethnoastronomy) will be performed, departing from a new perspective related to global landscape, including skyscape. It will also be in continuation of several lines of research in the field developed in previous projects that have served us as an experience to

    Juan Antonio
    Belmonte Avilés
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  • Participation in the NISP instrument and preparation for the science of Euclid

    The activity of the IAC in the NISP instrument will be focused on tasks related to testing the different models of the DAS (Driving and Acquisition Submodule) module. In particular, in the EM / EQM / FM models the IAC: a) has participated ellaborating the test plan and monitoring of activities, b) is taking part in the analysis of these results

    Carlos Manuel
    Gutiérrez de La Cruz
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