Paranal's Very Large Telescope (VLT) and interferometer (VLTI ... menacing industrial projects to the astronomical activity in Chile," says Gaspar Galaz, a professor at the Instituto de ...

Chile—and the results are alarming. The analysis reveals that INNA would increase light pollution above the Very Large Telescope (VLT) by at least 35% and by more than 50% above the south site ...

Very Large Telescope (VLT), which is located on Cerro Paranal mountain in the Atacama Desert of northern Chile, astronomers captured an up-close view of the galaxy's active core and the fast winds ...

The confirmed discovery of exoplanets revolutionized our understanding of the universe. Among the thousands of confirmed ...

The $10 billion Inna project, part of Chile's plans to become carbon ... found Inna would increase light pollution above the Very Large Telescope (VLT) "by at least 35%." The VLT started operating ...

A startling picture shows scientists shooting lasers at the Milky Way. The four beams of the European Southern Observatory's (ESO) Very Large Telescope (VLT) are used to excite sodium atoms in the ...

A spiral galaxy known as NGC 4945 exhibits powerful winds of material blowing from the supermassive black hole located at its ...