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CARMENES instrument will search for Earth-like planets around other stars from Calar Alto Observatory. The staffs of Calar Alto and the Astrophysical Institute of Andalusia (IAA) have begun, at IAA headquarters in Granada, the assembly of the first components of this instrument…
Calar Alto Observatory is on strike from March the 27th to April the 2nd, 2014. The call for strike was made by Calar Alto workers, to show their disagreement with the severe cut offs in the Observatory's budget decided by the Spanish Higher Council for Scientific Research (CSIC) and the German Max Planck Society (MPG).
Granada will host, in April 28th-30th, the I Conference on Astronomical Tourism in Andalusia, a meeting that will join agents from the fields of tourism, science and environmental management, and specialists on scientific public outreach and entrepreneurs as well...