Astronomers urge Chile to protect dark skies over Atacama desert, threatened by construction project

Leading scientists from around the world have called on the Chilean government to protect the dark skies over the Paranal ...

Renowned astronomers push to protect Chile's cherished night sky from project

Chile’s Atacama Desert is one of the darkest spots on Earth, a crown jewel for astronomers who flock to study the origins of ...

Renowned astronomers push to protect Chile's cherished night sky from an industrial project

Chile’s Atacama Desert is one of the darkest spots on earth, a crown jewel for astronomers who flock from around the world to ...
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Ready to Explore the Atacama Desert from Above

Fly above the Atacama Desert, showcasing one of the most extreme and visually striking landscapes on Earth. Located in ...

Científicos piden a Chile proteger los cielos de Atacama ante inminente proyecto industrial

SANTIAGO (AP) — Un grupo de destacados científicos de todo el mundo, entre ellos el Nobel de Física Reinhard Genzel, envió una carta abierta al gobierno de Chile para pedir protección a los cielos ...
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Trio of 'black mesas' leftover from Paleozoic era spawn rare sand dunes in the Sahara — Earth from space

A 2023 astronaut photo shows three dark hills, or mesas, towering above part of the Sahara desert in southern Mauritania. The ...
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Ancient Observatory Discovery in Peru Rewrites Early Andean Astronomy Timeline

Researchers in Peru uncovered an ancient structure older than the Chankillo Solar Observatory, reshaping views on early ...
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This Arizona Desert Outpost Turns The Milky Way Into A Ceiling

Base in Ajo then roll into Organ Pipe after dusk for silent desert roads and a bright Milky Way stretching over forests of saguaro.