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ProjectESPRESSO - Echelle Spectrograph for Rocky Exoplanet and Stable Spectroscopic ObservationESPRESSO is a fiber-fed, cross-dispersed, high resolution, Echelle spectrograph which can be operated with one or up to 4 Unit Telescopes (UTs) of ESO’s VLT.
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NewsESPRESSO and CARMENES discover two potentially habitable exo-Earths around a star near the SunRed dwarfs are the most common stars in the galaxy. In recent years they have become key targets in the search for exoplanets. These stars are usually...
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NewsESPRESSO and CARMENES discover two potentially habitable exo-Earths around a star near the SunAn international scientific team led by researchers at the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) has discovered the presence of two planets with Earth-like...
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GalleryESPRESSO confirms Proxima b with unprecedented precisionAn international team, in which researchers from the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias participated, as well as institutions in Spain, Italy, Portugal...
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NewsESPRESSO confirms the nearest exo-Earth with unprecedented precisionAn international team, in which researchers from the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias participated, as well as institutions in Spain, Italy, Portugal...
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NewsESPRESSO has its first light on the four telescopes of the VLT at the same timeThis instrument, in which the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) has collaborated, has used, for the first time, the combined light of the four...
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NewsESPRESSO puts the physical constants to the testWhy does gravity have the strength it has? What exactly determines the value of the electromagnetic force? Are the laws of Physics the same in any part of the...
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NewsEuclid release its first images: the dazzling edge of darknessESA’s Euclid space mission reveals its first full-colour images of the cosmos. Never before has a telescope been able to create such razor-sharp astronomical...