During the last three days over 60 talks have been given, presenting the latest scientific results obtained using data from the Gran Telescopio Canarias, as...
The President of the Cabildo de Tenerife and the Councillor for Innovation, Research and Development visit the IAC
Rosa Dávila and Juan José Martínez yesterday toured the facilities of the headquarters of the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias and the IACTEC, in La Laguna...
The President of the Canary Islands Government visits the IACTEC
The President of the Canary Islands Government, Fernando Clavijo, visited the IACTEC facilities this Friday, the technological and business collaboration space...
The President of the Canary Islands Parliament visits the IAC to learn more about the TMT project
The President of the Parliament of the Canary Islands, Gustavo Matos, visited the facilities of the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias in La Laguna, with the...
The project “Amanar, under the same sky”, Astronomy for Peace and Development
“Amanar: under the same sky” is an initiative by GalileoMobile in collaboration with the Canary Association for friendship with the Saharawi People (ACAPS)...
The project “CosmoLAB: the solar system as a laboratory in the classroom” is one year old
76 educational centres in Tenerife have participated in the activities of this project which will continue during the next three years to train the teachers in...
The puzzle of the strange galaxy made of 99.99% dark matter is solved
At present, the formation of galaxies is difficult to understand without the presence of a ubiquitous, but mysterious component, termed dark matter. Astronomers...
The Quadrantid meteor shower: start the year with a good wish
This astronomical event will be broadcast live via the channel sky-live.tv in the early hours of January 4th, with the collaboration of the European project...