The Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias recovers this American woman asronomer as a character in a multimedia play within an outrreach project whose aim is to...
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NewsThe return of Henrietta Leavitt
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NewsThe Roque de los Muchachos Observatory serves as an inspiration to the world tourism summit which is being held on La Palma
A delegation made up of political authorities and representatives of some of the institutions taking part today in the world summit Setting the Recovery of...
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NewsThe Saturn Nebula reveals its complexity
The IAC has participated in a study that shows unexpected complexity in the distribution of gas and dust in one of the brightest planetary nebulae in the sky.
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NewsThe Secretary of State for Transport, Mobility and the Urban Agenda visits the Roque de los Muchachos Observatory
Today, 10 October, the Secretary of State for Transport, Mobility and the Urban Agenda, David Lucas, visited the facilities of the Roque de los Muchachos...
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NewsThe Spaghetti Nebula, a new image by the IAC’s remote astrograph
The remnant of this huge supernova, chosen as Astronomy Picture of the Day (APOD) by NASA, is the third photograph taken with this telescope within the NIÉPCE...
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NewsThe Spanish Goverment increases the budget of the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias by 9 million euros
In the document presenting the General National Budget for 2021 approved by the Council of Ministers for 2021, the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC)...
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NewsThe splendour of the Seven Sisters
This picture of the Periades star cluster is the fifth photograh taken with the astrograph of the Unit of Communication and Scientific Culture (UC3) of the IAC...
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NewsThe Tenth Spanish Virtual Observatory School begins
From next Monday, until March 8th, 50 scientists will learn to use astronomical data archives in this meeting which will be held at the Instituto de Astrofísica...
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NewsThe Universities of Turku (Finland) and Aarhus (Denmark) are the new owners of the NOT
The Universities of Turku (UTU) and Aarhus (AU) are the new owners of the Nordic Optical Telescope (NOT) situated in the Roque de los Muchachos Observatory (ORM...