The project in the Atacama Desert could increase light pollution by up to 50%, making it much harder to observe the cosmos ...

The stunning comet C/2024 G3 lights up the sunset sky over Chile's Very Large Telescope in this spectacular photo.

Washington's unease over 'low-orbit satellites' deployment could scuttle US$80 million project for Beijing's astronomical research institute A planned Chinese observatory in Chile's Atacama Desert is ...

The observatory, known as the TAO, is located on the summit of the 5,640-meter high Mount Chajnantor in the barren Atacama Desert, the driest region on Earth. About 200 officials from the ...

The effects of a proposed green-energy facility in Chile could be devastating for some of the most powerful instruments ...

The dark skies of Chile's Atacama Desert are perfect for skywatching ... to catch a "planetary party" above the European Southern Observatory's (ESO) Paranal Observatory. In new photos of this ...

The VLT is a powerful astronomical observatory that captures high-resolution images and spectra of celestial objects, ...

Europe's ESO astrophysics agency said Monday that a giant green energy project billed for Chile's Atacama desert -- home to ...

Two different teams of astronomers have detected oxygen in the most distant known galaxy, JADES-GS-z14-0. The discovery, reported in two separate studies, was made possible thanks to the Atacama Large ...

Europe's ESO astrophysics agency said Monday that a giant green energy project billed for Chile's Atacama desert—home to ... the European Southern Observatory (ESO) said its own technical ...

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