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The ALMA radio telescope array in the Atacama Desert temporarily halted operations after a rare snowfall blanketed the base ...
Last week, astronomers stationed at the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) Observatory in northern Chile ...
Discover why Antarctica no longer has lush forests with giant ferns and how ancient fires fueled intense volcanic activity.
Record low temperatures were recorded as far south as Chile's Atacama Desert, where snow fell for the first time in a decade, ...
The Atacama Desert of Chile is largely considered the driest place on Earth, but recently saw the moon-like landscape blanketed in snow. Jared Verdi via Unsplash Nestled between the Andes Mountains ...
In Chile's Atacama Desert, researchers are using innovative fog-catching nets to collect moisture and grow hydroponic lettuce ...
In Chile’s arid Atacama, the driest desert in the world, growers and researchers are looking to harness water from the very ...
Snow covered Chile's Atacama Desert, offering a rare sight of winter in a place with almost nonexistent rainfall and normally ...
Tech Now is given rare access to the world's most advanced telescope with the largest digital camera ever built.