Institution: Ministerio de Ciencia, Innovación y Universidades
Acronym
MICIU
Grant
Participation of IAC in the AMS experiment
AMS-02 (Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer) is a multi-purpose particle physics detector that was deployed in the International Space Station (ISS) on May 19, 2011...
Participation of the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias in the development of HARMONI: Fase Delta-D1
The High Angular Resolution Monolithic Optical and Near-infrared Integral field spectrograph (HARMONI) is the first light instrument for the ELT, therefore...
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...
Planetary nebulae as the key to understanding binary stellar
Per the classical, textbook definition, planetary nebulae are the glowing shells of gas and dust expelled by single, Sun-like stars at the end of their lives as...
The magnetic field is the main driver of the spectacular activity of the solar atmosphere, which covers the photosphere, chromosphere, transition region, and...
The magnetic field is the main driver of the spectacular activity of the solar atmosphere, which covers the photosphere, chromosphere, transition region, and...
Precision cosmology with the Cosmic Microwave Background: QUIJOTE and other microwave experiments at the Teide Observatory, and
The main goals of this project are to cover, during the period 2020-2022, the scientific exploitation of the cosmic microwave background (CMB) experiments in...
Precision cosmology with the cosmic microwave background: QUIJOTE, PLANCK and other CMB experiments at the Teide Observatory
The main goal of this project is to ensure the scientific exploitation of the cosmic microwave background (CMB) experiments in which the IAC's cosmology group...
Primitive Asteroids Spectroscopic Study: Exploitation of data from GAIA and JWST
Asteroids are considered the residual building blocks that formed the planets: a window to the formation and evolution of our solar system. Primitive asteroids...