The world's largest known lithium deposit exists within a vast salt pan called the Salar de Uyuni, which stretches for ...
Reach for the stars with our guide to the best dark-sky reserves on the planet, from the French Pyrenees to the Atacama ...
Reach for the stars with our guide to the best dark-sky reserves on the planet, from the French Pyrenees to the Atacama ...
The Atacama Desert in northern Chile is one of the driest and most desolate places on Earth. Spanning over 40,000 square ...
It is situated in the middle of the arid Atacama Desert, considered one of the best places on Earth for astronomy. The telescope is located on Armazones Hill, about 3,050 meters (10,000 feet ...
The telescope, currently about 60% complete, is intended to search for evidence of potential life on planets beyond our solar system - called exoplanets - and peer back in time to look for the ...
The telescope’s primary mirror will measure about 39.3 meters (130 feet), made up of 798 pieces. It is situated in the middle of the arid Atacama Desert, considered one of the best places on Earth for ...
Work Progresses on Giant Telescope in Chile's Atacama Desert By Rodrigo Gutierrez CERRO ARMAZONES, Chile (Reuters) - Dozens of boxes holding mirrors are placed along a remote desert hill in ...
The low-carbon transition needs batteries. And those need lithium. Fortunately, the metal is abundant, and science is getting better at finding, extracting and processing it.
Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia The Salar de Uyuni in Bolivia is nothing short of magical. This vast salt flat, covering more than 10,000 square kilometers, is a dazzling display of nature's purity and ...
Bonaire, the quiet gem of the Dutch Caribbean, is known for its incredible underwater world, but there’s a part of the island that stands out, quite literally, on the surface — the salt flats. If ...
category, from the Uyuni salt flats in Bolivia to Chile’s Atacama desert. Add to this a string of exhilarating cities, from the European charm of Buenos Aires to the infectious atmosphere of Rio ...