The DRAGO-2 instrument, developed by the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) and launched in January from Cape Canaveral, has sent its first images of...
Dwarf galaxies: key laboratories for the study of dark matter
The journal Nature Astronomy publishes today, in its collection of reviews dedicated to dwarf galaxies, a new article written by Giuseppina Battaglia...
An international scientific team, in which the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) participates, has discovered the extremely eccentric orbit of a gas...
Education and social awareness activities to promote the participation of women and girls in Science
Some 40 women astronomers, engineers and technologists from the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC), from IACTEC and from other collaborating...
Initiation of the European project EELabs. The recent visit of the Mayor of Gúímar to the Teide Observatory sees the start of the Energy Efficiency Laboratories...
Einstein’s Principle of Equivalence verified in quasars for the first time
According to Einstein’s theory of general relativity gravity affects light as well as matter. One consequence of this theory, based on the Principle of...
El Cabildo de Tenerife subvenciona con 2,2 millones la fabricación de la cámara DRAGO-3
La presidenta del Cabildo de Tenerife, Rosa Dávila, ha anunciado esta mañana la aprobación de una subvención de 2,2 millones de euros al Instituto de...
El Centro Nacional de Arte de Tokio expone “100 Lunas cuadradas”
La muestra de nueve imágenes astronómicas obtenidas desde el Observatorio del Teide continúa su recorrido por Japón durante la ceremonia de fundación del...