The New Robotic Telescope (NRT) is currently under conceptual phase design, will be sited on the Observatory of Roque de los Muchachos (ORM) in La Palma (Canary...
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PublicationThe 4-m New Robotic Telescope (NRT): status of the optomechanical systems
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NewsThe committee of experts of the US Academy of Science considers that the TMT is a priority, and maintains La Palma as a possible site
The National Academy of Science of the United States presented, yesterday afternoon, its report Pathways to Discovery in Astronomy and Astrophysics for the...
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NewsThe CSIC and the IAC take part in the creation of the Canary European Solar Telescope Foundation
9 institutions from 7 European countries today signed the documents for this organization, which will prepare the way towards the future construction of the...
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NewsThe CTA and the IAC celebrate the International Day of Light with an outreach day in Garafía
A visit to the Roque de los Muchachos Observatory with the students of the Santo Domingo secondary school, and a public lecture about the new generation of...
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GrantThe four LST (Large Size Telescopes) of the CTA-NORTH in the ORM
uno en el hemisferio norte y otro en el sur, que cubrirán todo el cielo. Pretende abarcar una sensibilidad y un rango de energías en el espectro...
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NewsThe IAC moves towards the manufacture of optics for large telescopes with its new polishing machine at IACTEC
In the Optics Department of the IAC we are delighted to announce that we have reason to celebrate. We have received and initiated the first tests with the...
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NewsThe LST-1 telescope on La Palma detects the Crab Pulsar at very high-energy
The first prototype of the Large-Size Telescope (LST) of the Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA), the LST-1, located at the Roque de los Muchachos Observatory...
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PublicationThe new 4-m robotic telescope
We present a project to build a 4-m-diameter telescope (New Robotic Telescope [NRT]) with fully robotic operation. The telescope will be sited at the...
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NewsThe new IATec building is inaugurated in La Laguna
A building for technological cooperation with companies, with over 4,000 square metres of room available for companies who want to pursue R+D+I jointly with the...