The Extremely Large Telescope, under construction in Chile, aims to explore exoplanets for potential life and examine the ...

The Atacama is the world’s driest non-polar desert – a landscape so vast and ... our guide tells us of an emerging scientific theory: that the origin of all life can be found right here ...

In the vast, arid expanse of the Atacama Desert in northern Chile ... Unique 'Excalibur' Sword Discovered in Spain Has Surprising Origins Despite its seemingly barren surface, recent findings ...

On the Atacama Desert plateau, the Atacama Large Millimeter ... The main purpose of the TAO project is to uncover two lingering mysteries: the origins of the universe and galaxies as well as ...

"There is no place on earth quite like the Atacama desert,” explains Oliver Ripley, Our Habitas Co-Founder and CEO. “It's an incredibly serene and humbling place, which is a draw for those ...

Some 3,800 years ago a massive 9.5-magnitude earthquake and subsequent tsunami with waves as high as 20 metres (66 feet) slammed the coastline of Chile’s Atacama Desert, the world’s driest ...

Under threat: the European Southern Observatory’s flagship Paranal Observatory in Chile’s Atacama Desert is home to the Very Large Telescope (courtesy: G.Hüdepohl/ESO) The darkest, clearest skies ...

Researchers in Spain have investigated how climate change may possibly impact solar power generation in the world’s region with the highest solar radiation levels – the Atacama desert in ...

The Atacama desert in Chile is one of the driest places on Earth. Today, it has been reduced to the world’s dumping yard Mountains of discarded clothes, shoes, and scrapped tires have been ...