Dozens of boxes holding mirrors are placed along a remote desert hill in northern Chile as workers make progress in the ...
Observatories in Chile’s Atacama Desert, including the world’s largest optical telescope, could be blinded by light pollution and other unwanted side effects from the proposed construction of a renewa ...
The scientific community is warning about a 3,000-hectare power plant that is jeopardizing the darkness of the skies over the ...
Hidden in Chile’s Atacama Desert, the $1.5B Extremely Large Telescope (ELT) nears completion. With a massive 130-ft mirror, ...
The European Southern Observatory's (ESO) Extremely Large Telescope (ELT) — the world's largest visible- and infrared-light ...
The Extremely Large Telescope, under construction in Chile, aims to explore exoplanets for potential life and examine the ...
Astronomers are sounding alarm bells as the world's most precious sky-observing location faces a risk of being blinded by ...
Penzias and Wilson discover Cosmic Microwave Background radiation, supporting the Big Bang theory. Fr. Hincks now uses ACT ...
Work Progresses on Giant Telescope in Chile's Atacama Desert By Rodrigo Gutierrez CERRO ... project of the European Southern Observatory intergovernmental research organization.