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...
Participation of the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias in the development of the HARMONI instrument for the Extremely Large Telescope: Phase-D1
The European Southern Observatory (ESO) is building a segmented and adaptive telescope with a 39-metre primary mirror, the Extremely Large Telescope (ELT). It...
PER ASPERA AD ASTRA - Erasmus+:Partnership agreement erasmus plus program for stays of researchers abroad
We will support education with a lecture series given by experienced researched on astronomy science, observing and instrumentation topics for university...
PILAR-IAC-Europa - Plan for Boosting IAC´s Leadership, Alianzas and Returns in Horizon Europe
The PILAR-IAC-Europa project pursues 3 objectives: 1. Creation, consolidation and training of a specialised support structure in the form of the European...
The ultimate nature of dark matter remains a mystery despite making up 25% of the Universe. We have found a novel way to see the distribution of dark matter...
POLMAG: Polarized radiation diagnostics for exploring the magnetism of the outer solar atmosphere. ERC Advanced Grant. H2020
POLMAG aims at a true breakthrough in the development and application of polarized radiation diagnostic methods for exploring the magnetic fields of the...
PRE-EST: Preparatory Phase for the European Solar Telescope. H2020 Grant
The objectives of the preparatory phase for EST are: (1) to explore possible legal frameworks and related governance schemes that can be used by agencies to...
The main goal of this project is to ensure the scientific exploitation of the experiments, missions and surveys in which the Cosmology group at the IAC is...