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  • The Comité Científico Internacional (CCI) of the Observatorios de Canarias meets in La Laguna / Inés Bonet (IAC)
    The Comité Científico Internacional (CCI) of the Observatorios de Canarias meets in La Laguna
  • Unidad de foco primario y posicionador de WEAVE
    First Scientific Results from WEAVE
  • Young Exoplanet
    The IAC is collaborating with NASA to detect a “baby planet” around a nearby star
  • DESI observes the sky from the Mayall Telescope, shown here during the 2023 Geminid meteor shower. Credit: KPNO/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA/R. Sparks
    New DESI Results Weigh In On Gravity
  • First Meeting of New IAC and CTAO Directors Marks Next Phase of Collaboration
    First Meeting of New IAC and CTAO Directors Marks Next Phase of Collaboration
  • Recreation of the PLATO mission in Space / ESA (acknowledgement: work performed by ATG under contract to ESA)
    The IAC designs successfully the “brain” of the PLATO space mission, the satellite which will look for “other Earths”
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