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Awarded

To see the Grants awarded by the IAC (Access the National Subsidy Advertising System) select "Convocatorias", Admon. del Estado: select:  Ministerio de Ciencia, Innovación e Universidades;  Organo: select: Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias

Grants awarded by IAC

Received

  • Operation and scientific exploitation of the AMS experiment in the IAC
    The Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer (AMS-02) is a general purpose high energy particle detector that was deployed to the International Space Station (ISS) on May 19, 2011 to conduct a unique long duration mission of fundamental physics research from space. Among the physics objectives of AMS are a search for Dark Matter, Antimatter, the study of
    Ramón
    García López
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    Not in force
  • Continuous characterization of the observatories of the Canary islands
    Casiana
    Muñoz Tuñón
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    Not in force
  • Cosmic microwave background: Quijote experiment
    The IAC cosmology group leads the QUIJOTE experiment, which is a unique project in the polarization of the Cosmic Microwave Background, consisting of two telescopes and three instruments. The aim of the present action is the improvement and acquisition of equipment associated with the MFI (Multi-Frequency Instrument) instrument and the microwave
    José Alberto
    Rubiño Martín
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    Not in force
  • Design, manufacture and putting into orbit of DRAGO: a near-infrared earth observation camera
    Within ALISIO project, which started in 2018, a new instrument called DRAGO is being developed. DRAGO is an Earth Observation camera, valid for operation in a low orbit (~600 km). This camera operates in the infrared range up to 1.6 micron and it is compatible with the CubeSat standard, fitting in platform CubeSat 3U+. The completion of this
    Pablo Gustavo
    Redondo Caicoya
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    Not in force
  • Extension building at IAC headquarters (Hawking building)
    This is a proposal to construct a new building with 3 floors and basement, to be built in the same plot where the current headquarters are located, and that would include 50 new offices, meeting rooms, services and facilities.
    Germán Ricardo
    Pescador Rodríguez
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    Not in force
  • Participation in the NISP instrument and preparation for EUCLID science
    The main goal of this project is to ensure the scientific and technical participation of IAC and UPCT in the ESA space mission EUCLID (Cosmic Vision Program) during the period 2016-2018. In particular, the spanish scientific participation includes researchers belonging to IAC, UPCT, IFCA, CAB, IFT, Univ. of Salamanca and CEFCA. Currently, the NISP
    Carlos Manuel
    Gutiérrez de La Cruz
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    Not in force