A spiral galaxy known as NGC 4945 exhibits powerful winds of material blowing from the supermassive black hole located at its ...
A massive chemical plant is causing a "celestial crisis" in Chile's stargazing stronghold, said Reuters.Experts are warning that the South American nation's "pristine" dark desert skies, which are ...
"It's a really exciting find -- Barnard's Star is our cosmic neighbor ... It is located in the Atacama Desert of Northern ...
New findings from the ALMA telescope have revealed that planets are born in much smaller protoplanetary disks than ...
The project in the Atacama Desert could increase light pollution by up to 50%, making it much harder to observe the cosmos near the Paranal Observatory.
Newsweek previously reported China's involvement in an observatory in South America that researchers said could be used to "support military space operations" ...
A green energy plant expected to be built in Chile's Atacama Desert could increase night-time sky brightness ... It captured ...
The Atacama Desert is a major source of lithium for EV batteries. As global demand ramps up, the local Lickanantay people are ...
A bright moon lights up the desert beneath the planets and stars in the sky ... Southern Observatory's Paranal Observatory in Chile's Atacama Desert in February 2025. | Credit: B.Haeussler ...
The effects of a proposed green-energy facility in Chile could be devastating for some of the most powerful instruments ...