ANDES SAR Acceptance
The System Architecture Review (SAR) of ANDES (ArmazoNes high Dispersion Echelle Spectrograph) was held at ESO headquarters in Garching on October 17-18, 2023.
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Instituto de Astrofísica e Ciências do Espaço is paving the way for research that will open new windows onto the Universe
The MOONS spectrograph, now en route to the Paranal Observatory in Chile, will use newly developed tools recently created by researchers at the Instituto de Astrofísica e Ciências do Espaço.
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First scientific results from the NIRPS spectrograph
More than 140 experts contributed to the project of this new infrared spectrograph, including several Instituto de Astrofísica e Ciências do Espaço (IA) researchers.
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New technology from IA closer to go into orbit
European Space Agency (ESA) approved the first prototype of a precision system for the largest X-ray telescope, developed by a team led by the Institute of Astrophysics and Space Sciences... read more ❯
Agreement for the construction of telescope made in Portugal was signed
The agreement to install the PoET solar telescope in ESO's Paranal Observatory was recently signed by ESO's director general and the board of Centro de Astrofísica da Universidade do Porto,... read more ❯
