In the middle of Chile's Atacama desert, there's lots of activity as construction on the Extremely Large Telescope (ELT) is still underway, with cranes helping to move pieces in place. The ELT is the ...
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Sunrise silhouettes the world's largest telescope | Space photo of the day for Sept. 17, 2025
Astronomy isn’t just about distant stars; it’s also about the human effort here on Earth that makes it possible to extend our ...
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New Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS Captured By Very Large Telescope
Recently discovered interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS have been captured using the European Southern Observatory's Very Large Telescope (VLT). The Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) ...
Astronomers from the University of Southampton made the unexpected discovery while examining an infant galaxy 12 billion ...
In this latest instalment of Future Chronicles, an imagined history of future inventions, Rowan Hooper explores the advances ...
The under construction ESO Extremely Large Telescope in Chile was captured in 2025 and 2023 with the sun rising behind it. See both time-lapses here. Credit: E. Garcés/B. Häußler/ESO | edited by Space ...
Names are a strange thing in astronomy. Sometimes scientists come up with grandiose, simple name, like the Extremely Large Telescope. Other times, they come up with unique sounding names, like quasars ...
This video zooms in on the gamma-ray burst GRB 250702B. It combines images taken with different telescopes at different times and various wavelengths. The journey begins with a wide-field view of the ...
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