SANTIAGO/TOKYO – A new infrared telescope developed by the University of Tokyo will be set up at Chile’s Atacama Observatory – known as the world’s highest altitude observatory. The ground-based telescope measures 6½ meters in […]
SANTIAGO – Chile has started construction on the European Extremely Large Telescope, which when completed will be the world’s largest optical telescope, some five times larger than the top observing instruments in use today. “What […]
SANTIAGO – After decades of planning, construction of the world’s largest optical and infrared telescope is set to start later this month on a mountain in the middle of Atacama desert, in northern Chile. With […]
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