With its clear, dark skies, northern Chile is home to two fifths of the world's astronomical infrastructure, but could that be under threat with increasing urbanisation and mining development?

Steinmeier himself was impressed by the Paranal and described it as a “magical place”. In a press address, he emphasized the importance of the observatory for cooperation between Chile and Germany.

“Para que este nivel de investigación pueda mantenerse, es fundamental que este lugar esté permanentemente protegido de ...

The moon, the Milky Way, Saturn, Venus, Jupiter Mars, Neptune, Uranus and comet C/2024 G3 are all visible at once in ...

Steinmeier permanecerá en Chile hasta el 6 de marzo. Antes de su reunión con Boric, rendirá homenaje a Bernardo O’Higgins y ...

With its clear, dark skies, northern Chile is home to two fifths of the world's astronomical infrastructure, but could that be under threat with increasing urbanisation and mining development?

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

"Chile's astronomical prowess will be lost." (SOUNDBITE OF MUSIC) BANDERSEBAS: (Singing in Spanish). BARTLETT: By day, the astronomers and technicians at Paranal have a band, Bandersebas ...