The first observing campaign with the new "Laser Guide Star" installed at the Teide Observatory, Tenerife, has been completed successfully

Lecture for the general public by the cosmologist Carlos Frenk on Monday 2nd March in the "Circle of Mars" theatre, La Palma

Organized by the Isaac Newton Group of Telescopes, from 2nd to 6th March, will be attended by more than 150 experts in this observational technique of great practical value to astrophysics

Asier Antona, secretario autonómico del Partido Popular (PP) de Canarias y presidente del Grupo Popular en el Parlamento de Canarias, Antonio Alarcó, senador del PP y presidente de la Comisión de Investigación del Senado, y Manuel Domínguez, presidente insular del PP de Tenerife y alcalde de Los Realejos, visitaron esta mañana la sede central del Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC). Acompañaron esta visita el director y el subdirector de este instituto, Rafael Rebolo y Carlos Martínez, respectivamente. Los representantes políticos fueron informados de la investigación que se realiza

On Wednesday February 25th researchers from the IAC will present their lines of work in the Leal Theatre (Teatro Leal) in a performance with entry gratis, and open to the general public

The US ambassador to Spain, James Costos, has visited today the headquarters of the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) in La Laguna, accompanied by the director of the IAC, Rafael Rebolo, and other researchers and engineers from the center. During his visit, he was informed about the research conducted in this institute and in the Canarian Observatories, as well as the technological projects in which the IAC is currently involved. Special attention was paid to the collaborations between the IAC and US research centers -including the Department of Astronomy, University of Florida