Dozens of boxes holding mirrors are placed along a remote desert hill in northern Chile as workers make progress in the ...

As they say, life finds a way. Microbial life has been discovered existing 13 feet beneath the surface of Earth’s most ...

As night falls on the Atacama desert in northern Chile four giant telescopes turn their gaze towards the star-strewn heavens.

The telescope is a project of the European Southern Observatory intergovernmental research organisation and is under ...

Another special element of desert weddings in Chile is the incorporation of indigenous rituals into the ceremony. Couples can ...

The driest deserts, such as Chile's Atacama Desert ... shrubs and replacing them with fast-growing grasses. Many desert plants can live for hundreds of years. But in California, the iconic ...

The telescope, currently about 60% complete, is intended to search for evidence of potential life on planets beyond ... in the middle of the arid Atacama Desert, considered one of the best places ...

NASA is set to collaborate with SpaceX to return astronauts from the ISS amidst plans for further cosmic exploration. Samples ...

Work Progresses on Giant Telescope in Chile's Atacama Desert By Rodrigo Gutierrez CERRO ... is intended to search for evidence of potential life on planets beyond our solar system - called ...

The telescope, currently about 60% complete, is intended to search for evidence of potential life on planets beyond our solar system - called exoplanets - and peer back in time to look for the ...