The Institute of Radioastronomy and Astrophysics at UNAM, Campus Morelia, congratulates Anibal Sierra Morales, a PhD graduate from this institute, for receiving the 2020 Doctorate Alfonso Caso Medal, given by UNAM to the most prominent postgraduate graduates.

An enormous, living movie of the sky, lasting ten years. This is what the Vera C. Rubin Observatory will do, and it shares its first images today. By observing the entire sky over and over again, this groundbreaking project will revolutionize the way we study the cosmos.

The Institute of Radio Astronomy and Astrophysics (IRyA) of UNAM, Campus Morelia, signed a collaboration agreement with the College of Psychologists of Michoacán, A. C. on June 12, 2025, to cooperate on the training and psychological care of IRyA’s community, including academic and administrative staff, as well as the student body.

The Institute of Radio Astronomy and Astrophysics (IRyA) at UNAM, Campus Morelia, announces its new Basic Astronomy Course 2025, which will take place from August 4th to 8th at the Institute's auditorium, located on the Antigua carretera a Pátzcuaro in front of Tenencia Morelos, from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM.

Vanessa Yanza  from IRyA*, UNAM Morelia, led a team that discovered a mysterious object that could be a huge star running away from its birthplace, or it could also be two young stars with strong winds colliding with each other.