When Rain Falls on Earth’s driest Desert
If the Atacama desert in Chile, that is the driest non-polar desert on Earth, experiences heavy rainfall, the flowers ‘hibernating’ beneath its surface, suddenly bloom with this
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If the Atacama desert in Chile, that is the driest non-polar desert on Earth, experiences heavy rainfall, the flowers ‘hibernating’ beneath its surface, suddenly bloom with this
The largest astronomical image to date is the picture of the Milky Way contains 46 billion pixels. Take a look at the amazing details…
Astronomers “weigh” a Black Hole in the center of a Galaxy by studying the Einstein ring phenomenon.
A virtual telescope as big as planet Earth, will take detailed images of the very edge, or “event horizon,” of the supermassive black hole at
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ESO has given green light for European Extremely Large Telescope (E-ELT), of around one billion euros for the first phase of construction.
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Time-lapse of a whole night at the ALMA Array Operations Site (AOS), located at 5000 metres altitude on the Chajnantor plateau, in the II Region
The Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA), an international partnership of Europe, North America and East Asia in cooperation with the Republic of Chile, is the
Lyrid meteor shower peaked, as every year, before dawn on April 22nd, as our blue planet plowed through dust from the tail of long-period comet