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Credit: ESO/Cover Image The world’s darkest skies are under threat from an industrial megaproject that could permanently ...

The clarity of Chilean skies in the Atacama Desert may be in jeopardy given a project entertained by the electricity company ...

AES Andes, a subsidiary of the US power company AES Corporation, submitted a project for a massive industrial complex for ...

"Light pollution will irreparably impact the capabilities for astronomical observation," the ESO's Xavier Barcons said.

A proposed industrial complex by AES Andes near the Paranal Observatory in Chile's Atacama Desert could devastate the area's world-renowned dark skies. Celebrated for its vital role in major ...

The Atacama is famed for its pitch-black skies and lack of light pollution, and it's home to the ESO's Paranal Observatory, which was involved in taking the very first picture of an exoplanet.

World's Darkest Skies' Under Threat From New Industrial Plant.The world's darkest skies are under threat from an industrial ...

The world’s darkest skies are under threat from an industrial megaproject that could permanently hamper our knowledge of the heavens. The world-renowned Paranal Observatory in Chile’s Atacama Desert ...

AES Andes – a subsidiary of the US energy conglomerate AES Corporation – is planning to build hydrogen and ammonia production ...