Space solar physics: PHI for Solar Orbiter and IMAX and SP for SUNRISE
The Solar Orbiter mission was selected by ESA for the M1 slot within the Cosmic Vision program with a launch date in 2018. This proposal corresponds to the...
Spanish participation in the development of the HARMONI instrument for the European Extremely Large Telescope (E-ELT): "Phases of preliminary and final design"
The ESO E-ELT (European Extremely Large Telescope) project consists primarily in building a segmented and adaptive telescope with a 40-metre-class primary...
Specialized cryo-mechanical equipment for the development of astronomical instrumentation
The development and consolidation of the Cryogenics line of the Mechanics Department of the IAC is fundamental for the center to position itself and acquire an...
Magnetic fields are primary drivers of stellar formation and have profound implications on stellar evolution (on the transport of chemical species and angular...
Starsbursts play a key role in the cosmic evolution of galaxies, and so, in the star formation (SF) history of the universe, the production of metals, and the...
Studies of the central galaxy parsec with high-resolution spatial techniques
This is a multiwavelength study of the centre of the nearest and brightest galaxies at angular scales of a few parsecs. These resolutions, namely <0.1 in...