"As the large and bright discs are the easiest to observe, our previous view of the birth site of planets was biased." ...
Chile's Atacama desert is the driest non-polar region on Earth, where "the sky shines when the sun sets", said The Guardian.
The Extremely Large Telescope under construction in Chile's Atacama Desert could detect signs of alien life on other planets ...
The primary mirror array will be 128 feet (39 meters) across, allowing it to gather more light and greater detail than any ...
Astronomers have confirmed the existence of four planets orbiting a star less than 6 light-years away with help from some of ...
The project in the Atacama Desert could increase light pollution by up to 50%, making it much harder to observe the cosmos ...
Europe's ESO astrophysics agency said Monday that a giant green energy project billed for Chile's Atacama desert -- home to ...
Newsweek previously reported China's involvement in an observatory in South America that researchers said could be used to ...
Europe's ESO astrophysics agency said Monday that a giant green energy project billed for Chile's Atacama desert—home to the world's darkest skies—will spoil its view of the stars and threaten ...