El IAC envía al Espacio el primer satélite canario
ALISIO-1, el primer satélite propio del Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC), ha iniciado su viaje al espacio este viernes, 1 de diciembre, a bordo de un...
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...
First observations of the Canary Islands satellite ALISIO-1 from space
The first satellite developed by the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias,, which was launched into space last December, has sent back its first images. The...
From science to industry, technology transference with CubeSats
The Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) has as main objective to promote and carry out all types of research in astrophysics and its related fields. This...
The Free Space Optical Communications Group is focused in develop and research of quantum optical communications equipments and implementations, between...
IACTEC and the prompt detection of a diabetic foot
The technology which is used in astrophysics research is useful not only in space; many of the sophisticated techniques can be put to very good use in the field...
IACTEC develops a model to simulate pathologies of a diabetic foot
Today, November 14th, World Diabetes Day, the programme of IACTEC-Medical Technology of the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) dedicated to the transfer...
IACTEC develops a system which can analyze subcutaneous tissues for early detection of illnesses
The first tests of a concept using microwave radiometry have yielded promising results for the measurement of subcutaneous temperatures in biological tissues...