Contribution of the IAC to space missions: Developments for SPICA and Athena, Herschel post-operations and multi-frequency scientific exploitation
In the last two decades, Spain has built up strong IR and X-ray communities which have successfully contributed, at Co-I level, to the construction and to the...
Contribution of the IAC to the space mission plato 2.0 phases b2 / c
This subproject aims to contribute with for scientific and technical work for the IACs contributions to the PLATO 2.0 mission is requested. This includes...
COordinating BEARD: The Challenge of Milky Way-like Galaxies to the Cold Dark Matter Paradigm
In a Universe dominated by Cold Dark Matter (CDM), the growth of galaxies is expected to happen hierarchically: mergers of small systems eventually create a...
Cosmic microwave background from the OT: QUIJOTE and other experiments
The main goal of this project is to consolidate and to guarantee the scientific leadership of those CMB experiments operating from the Teide Observatory (OT)...
The IAC cosmology group leads the QUIJOTE experiment, which is a unique project in the polarization of the Cosmic Microwave Background, consisting of two...
Cosmological tests and study of the innermost regions of quasars from observations of gravitational lenses
Gravitational lenses are a powerful tool for Astrophysics and Cosmology. We will combine the experience of our group in theory and observation of gravitational...
Cosmological tests and study of the innermost regions of quasars from observations of gravitational lenses
Gravitational lenses are a powerful tool for Astrophysics and Cosmology. We will combine the experience of our group in theory and observation of gravitational...