On 27 April, the US and European space agencies celebrated the fifth anniversary of the launch of the SOHO satellite by organising the International Sun-Earth...
Investigadores del IAC documentarán el próximo solsticio desde Luxor
El canal sky-live.tv retransmitirá mañana este evento astronómico desde varios templos en Egipto gracias a la colaboración del proyecto europeo STARS4ALL.
IRSOL and IAC scientists solve a complex paradox in solar physics
In 1998, the journal Nature published a seminal letter concluding that the mysterious polarization signal that had been recently discovered in the light emitted...
IV International Summer Course "Astronomy Adventure in the Canary Islands"
"The stars and their planets" is the theme chosen for the fourth edition of this training course, designed for school teachers, which will be held from 30th...
Clara Eugenia García, directora general de Política de Investigación, Desarrollo e Innovación de la Secretaría de Estado de I+D+i del Ministerio de Economía...
James Webb infrared data reveal unexpected diversity in hidden quasars
An international team led by Cristina Ramos Almeida, a researcher at the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC), has used the James Webb Space Telescope...
James Webb telescope reveals an exoplanet atmosphere as never seen before
NASA's space telescope has produced a molecular and chemical portrait of the atmospheric constituents of exoplanet WASP-39 b, a Saturn-sized behemoth that orbit...
James Webb Telescope reveals the possible origin of the mysterious shapes in the Southern Ring Nebula
The first data show there were at least two, and possibly three, more unseen stars that crafted the oblong, curvy shapes of the Southern Ring Nebula. In...
James Webb telescope studies organic molecules near black holes
Research led by the University of Oxford and with the participation of the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) has succeeded in studying, for the first...