Chile's pristine, dark desert skies, world-renowned for astronomy, are at risk of being outshined by urban and industrial ...

La Mano del Desierto is a giant sculpture in Chile’s Atacama Desert. It stands over 11 meters tall, making it a striking ...

Br. Guy Consolmagno and Christopher M. Graney reveal how Vatican Observatory Adjunct Scholars, like Fr. Adam D. Hincks, ...

The project, which has already got underway, has the potential to open up Chile and turn it into a leader of the region.

The scientific community is warning about a 3,000-hectare power plant that is jeopardizing the darkness of the skies over the ...

A proposed massive hydrogen-fuel production project in Chile has astronomers galvanized in concern and opposition. One ...

Here are the 10 best places to travel in March. Chile's Atacama Desert — one of TPG's top destinations in 2025 — has ideal weather in March. The daytime highs hover in the mid-70s, while nights dip ...

Night - Clear. Winds SSE at 6 to 7 mph (9.7 to 11.3 kph). The overnight low will be 55 °F (12.8 °C). Partly cloudy with a high of 67 °F (19.4 °C). Winds variable at 2 to 12 mph (3.2 to 19.3 ...

is an array of 66 radio telescopes in the Atacama Desert of northern Chile, while the Submillimeter Array (SMA) is a similar eight-element array in Hawaii. Both observe electromagnetic radiation ...

A million years ago, a species known as Homo erectus most likely survived in an arid desert with no trees. By Carl Zimmer Chimpanzees live only in African rainforests and woodlands. Orangutans ...