The launch of the first prospectus concerning education and the dissemination of astronomy in Chile In a well-attended ceremony at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Chile, "Reaching for the Stars: Findings of the Chile-U.S. Astronomy Education and Outreach Summit," was officially released. The document represents the largest national effort in...
https://vimeo.com/170847460 Sonidos de ALMA es un punto de encuentro entre la radioastronomía captada por el Atacama Large Millimeter/submilliter Array (ALMA) y la música de quienes quieran crear obras a partir de observaciones del radiotelescopio más importante del mundo. Nació de la inquietud recurrente de artistas y astrónomos por comprender y...
2 June 2016 New Observational Distance Record Promises Important Tool for Studying Galaxies Astronomers have used new capabilities of the National Science Foundation's Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array (VLA) to open a whole new realm of research into how galaxies evolve and interact with their surroundings over cosmic time. They detected the faint...
By Gideon Long, BBC News, Chajnantour Plateau, Chile 29 May 2016 From the section Latin America & Caribbean Image copyright GIDEON LONGImage caption The dishes measure up to 12m (39ft) in diameter On a bitterly cold afternoon, a small team of engineers moves slowly across Chile's Chajnantor plateau. Bundled up against the biting wind, they...