The IAC signs the framework agreement for the installation in La Palma of the two types of high energy telescopes of the CTA observatory
Spain will receive 10% of the observing time in return for providing the infrastructure and common services, above all the excellent digital connectivity of the...
The Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) is strengthening its commitment to Equality and, to coincide with the commemoration of March 8th, International...
The IAC successfully integrates the scientific detector into FRIDA, a new high-resolution instrument for the Grantecan
The Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) has successfully completed the integration of the scientific detector into the FRIDA (inFRared Imager and...
The IAC takes part in the Big Science Industry Forum Spain 2025
A delegation from the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC), led by its Director, Valentín Martínez Pillet, is attending the Big Science Industry Forum...
The IAC turns students from La Palma into ‘astro-detectives’ during the Mini Science Fairs
The Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) is once again participating in the Miniferias de la Ciencia y la Innovación en Canarias, reinforcing its...
The IAC validates a method for measuring the masses of stars using their seismic waves
An international team of astronomers, including researchers from the IAC, have performed a unique cosmic test - measuring the mass of an ancient star using two...
The IAC will advise Puertos Canarios to reduce light pollution from their installations
The Technical Office for the Protection of the Quality of the Sky (OTPC) of the IAC is collaborating to advise about the implementation of energy efficiency and...
The IAC will be participating in the Spanish Small Satellites International Forum 2020
A group of scientists and engineers from IACTEC Espacio, of the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC), will participate in the Second Spanish Small...