The GuardianTramp
The world's most powerful astronomical device, the Atacama Large Millimetre/Sub-millimetre Array (Alma), has begun operating in the Chilean Andes
04, Oct, 2011 @9:14 AM
Alok Jha describes his visit to the European Southern Observatory in the Atacama desert, home of some of the world's most astonishing telescopes
Presented by Alok Jha, Produced by Iain Chambers
30, Jan, 2012 @12:05 AM
South Africa battles Australia and New Zealand for vast £1.3bn stargazer Square Kilometre Array project
David Smith in Losberg, South Africa
14, Sep, 2011 @7:03 PM
The VLT, located in Chile, collects and focuses light from distant stars on to a detector, providing vital information about the universe and our place in it
15, Mar, 2013 @4:44 PM
World's most expensive and sophisticated observatory will have capability to find a new galaxy every three minutes
Alok Jha in Chajnantor
03, Oct, 2011 @9:30 AM
The most powerful millimetre/submillimetre-wavelength telescope in the world opens for business and reveals its first image
03, Oct, 2011 @9:29 AM
Cath Clarke
22, Apr, 2021 @10:12 PM
Ian Sample, science editor
18, Jun, 2014 @3:02 PM
Ian Sample, science correspondent
06, Jan, 2013 @3:41 PM
The largest astronomical project in the world will see dust 13bn light years away – as it was half a billion years after the big bang
Jon Butterworth
03, Oct, 2011 @10:54 AM