The Canadian-built Atacama Cosmology Telescope in the high Chilean desert mountains, which has just given up its final batch ...

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The stunning comet C/2024 G3 lights up the sunset sky over Chile's Very Large Telescope in this spectacular photo.

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Astronomer Percival Lowell founded his Arizona stargazing lab in 1894 to aid in his search for life on Mars. While that quest is still ...

Dina Broadhurst has freed the nipple while enjoying a night out in Paris. The Australian artist, 46, posted a photo dump on ...

A rare total lunar eclipse, the 'Worm Blood Moon,' will grace the night sky on March 13-14, 2025 ... In South America, Mendoza, Argentina, and Chile’s Atacama Desert will provide breathtaking sights ...

In February 2025, conditions were just right to catch a "planetary party" above the European Southern Observatory's (ESO) ...

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On March 13-14, 2025, a total lunar eclipse will turn the moon into a reddish hue, known as a 'blood moon'. North and South ...

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?

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