About Gran Telescopio Canarias (GRANTECAN)
Gran Telescopio Canarias (GRANTECAN) is a research institution headquartered in Breña Baja, Spain, founded in 1994. It works in Space Resources & Exploration and Ground Systems & Infrastructure.
Spanish public company in La Palma — built and operates the 10.4 m Gran Telescopio CANARIAS at the Roque de los Muchachos Observatory.
- Founded
- 1994
Sectors
Locations
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HQCALP, Cuesta de San José s/n, 38712 Breña Baja, La Palma, Breña Baja, Spain
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