Scope: IACTEC

  • News
    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...
  • Project
    IACTEC Space
    Development of optical payloads for micro-satellites for Earth observation from low orbits.
  • News
    IACTEC: commited to technological training
    Since it started in 2017 this technological and business unit of the IAC has hosted over 20 university students for short term stays. Thanks to this training...
  • News
    LIOM, the IAC's technological laboratory for finding life beyond the Solar System
    From 14 to 16 February, the second scientific meeting of the Laboratory for Innovation in Opto-Mechanics (LIOM) will be held at the IACTEC building managed by...
  • News
    MUTANT, the tool in PROMISSE to characterize biological tissues at different depths
    The programme of IACTEC-Medical Technology of the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias has developed a multifrequency microwave system called PROMISSE...
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    Pedro Duque attends the “official opening” of IACTEC and presides over the Governing Council of the IAC
    The Minister of Science and Innovation this morning presided over the annual meeting of the Governing Council of the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC)...
  • Project
    Planet Change: sustainability and Space
    Planet Change is an international educational project participated in by the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC), and financed by the European Commission...
  • Event
    RUEDA DE PRENSA: primeras imágenes de la cámara espacial DRAGO-2
    El próximo miércoles, 5 de abril, en la sede central del Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC), en La Laguna, tendrá lugar la presentación de las primeras...
  • News
    Successful launch of DRAGO, IACTEC’s first infrared camera
    This afternoon the DRAGO infrared camera, developed by the team at IACTEC-Space, of the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC), and integrated into the ION...