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    Their Majesties the King and Queen receive the “Severo Ochoa” research centres and the “María de Maeztu” research units
    Rafael Rebolo, Director of the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC), represented this Severo Ochoa Centre of Excellence whose award was renewed last year
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    Thousands of drawings by European children will travel into space on board “CHEOPS”
    The European Space Agency plans to launch this telescope in 2017 to look for new exoplanets
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    Three Moonwalkers join the Starmus Festival
    Harrison Schmitt, Charlie Duke, and Edward Mitchell will meet in Santa Cruz de Tenerife to participate in the Starmus festival.
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    TMT International Observatory and the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) sign agreement on hosting the Thirty Meter Telescope in La Palma, Spain
    This Agreement sets out the commitments that will be assumed by both parties in the event that it is built at the Observatorio del Roque de los Muchachos.
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    TMT International Observatory and the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) sign agreement on hosting the Thirty Meter Telescope in La Palma, Spain
    This Agreement sets out the commitments that will be assumed by both parties in the event that it is built at the Observatorio del Roque de los Muchachos.
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    Today (Wednesday, 15 June) an astronomical spectacle may be seen in which the shadow of Mount Teide aligns with the eclipsed Moon.COMMUNICATION
    This unique spectacle will be transmitted live, with the collaboration of the IAC, via the website www.sky-live.tv
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    Today sees the publication of ALHAMBRA-gold, the definitive catalogue for the study of the evolution of the Universe
    The characteristics of ALHAMBRA, a detailed study of eight separate deep regions of the Universe, make it the best available tool for exploring the recent...
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    Today, in the Sicilian town of Giardini Naxos (Italy) the first meeting on Science with the EST is starting
    Solar physicists from throughout Europe will be meeting this week to discuss the scientific needs of the future European Solar Telescope (EST) whose...
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    Todo un recorrido por nuestro vecindario cósmico
    Clausurada la Escuela de Invierno del Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias sobre la exploración del Sistema Solar