Chile has announced that it is reviewing an agreement signed with China for the construction of a major astronomical ...

The project in the Atacama Desert could increase light pollution by up to 50%, making it much harder to observe the cosmos ...

The effects of a proposed green-energy facility in Chile could be devastating for some of the most powerful instruments ...

A massive chemical plant is causing a "celestial crisis" in Chile's stargazing stronghold, said Reuters.Experts are warning ...

Newsweek previously reported China's involvement in an observatory in South America that researchers said could be used to ...

At first sight, orange and off-white shards of rocks surrounded by dust and dirt are all you can see for thousands of ...

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

Astronomers have confirmed the existence of four planets orbiting a star less than 6 light-years away with help from some of ...

Europe's ESO astrophysics agency said Monday that a giant green energy project billed for Chile's Atacama desert—home to the ...

Chile said on Wednesday it was reviewing an agreement for the construction of a Chinese astronomical observatory on its soil, ...

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Vivek Singhania shares his experience of a five-day visit to Chile, highlighting the country's welcoming environment and ...