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Atacama's Panoramas Captured By Drone - Worldwide
Experience the majesty of The Atacama Desert through stunning drone footage. Soar above colorful peaks, vast stretches of ...
30 Minutes to the Top: Climbing the World’s Largest Telescope in the Atacama Desert
Beneath Chile’s brilliant skies, the ELT grows—an engineering giant ready to capture the secrets of the universe with the ...
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Incredible photo catches the sun rising behind the world's largest telescope
The ELT is currently under development on the Cerro Armazones mountain in Chile's Atacama Desert and expected to see its "first light" by 2028. ESO shared a stunning view of the ELT's construction ...
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Chile’s Atacama Desert, paradise for sand dune hiking and stargazing, is world’s driest
A hike through part of Chile's Atacama Desert reveals seas of sand dunes, some of the world's best stargazing spots, and surprising meals Crescent-shaped sand dunes rise and fall steeply ...
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Tuesday Telescope: Taking a look at the next generation of telescopes
a telescope. This particular telescope is under construction in the Atacama Desert in northern Chile, one of the darkest places on Earth with excellent atmospheric visibility. The so-called ...
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Tokyo Atacama Observatory Opens As World’s Highest Altitude Infrared Telescope
in the Atacama desert in Chile. This puts it only a few kilometers away from the Atacama Large Millimeter Array (ALMA), but at a higher altitude by about 580 meters. As noted on the University of ...