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The highest observatory in the world just opened in Chile

TAO replaces a smaller version of itself called MiniTAO, which held the highest telescope distinction before it. It beats the Chacaltaya Observatory, owned by the University of Madrid and sitting 17,191 feet on Mount Chacaltaya in Bolivia.

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The highest observatory on Earth sits atop Chile's Andes Mountains — and it's finally open

A new Japanese observatory built high in the Chilean Andes mountains promises fresh views of the early universe.

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New observatory in Chile—the highest in the world—aims to reveal origins of planets, galaxies and more

How do planets form? How do galaxies evolve? And ultimately, how did the universe itself begin? A unique astronomical observatory that researchers hope will unravel some of the biggest mysteries out there marks its opening on .

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TAO takes top spot: Highest telescope observatory opens in Chile

The decision to build TAO at such an extreme altitude wasn’t arbitrary. Professor Yuzuru Yoshii, the project’s lead investigator for over two decades, explains, “At that height, there’s little moisture in the atmosphere to impact its infrared sight.

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Chile Economy Shrinks in Line With Forecasts Before Rate Meeting

Chile’s economic activity shrank broadly in line with forecasts in March from the month before, giving the central bank ...

Assailants ambush and kill 3 police officers in southern Chile, shaking the country

Authorities say armed assailants have ambushed and killed three law enforcement officers in southern Chile before setting ...

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University of Tokyo Opens World's Highest Observatory in Chile

The University of Tokyo Atacama Observatory (TAO), the world's tallest optical-infrared telescope, opened after 26 years of planning and construction in Chile's Atacama Desert, offering ...

Chile Seeks Tighter Security Laws as Police Deaths Shock Country

Chile’s government is calling for updating security measures and a new antiterrorist law as the country grapples with the ...

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IAEA Director General Visits Chile to Sign Agreements on Plastic Pollution and Lithium Mining

IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi and the Foreign Minister of Chile, Alberto van Klaveren, signed a Memorandum of ...

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Enel Chile S.A. (NYSE:ENIC) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

May 2, 2024 Enel Chile S.A. isn't one of the 30 most popular stocks among hedge funds at the end of the third quarter (see ...

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Emergent Cold LatAm opens ‘Chile’s largest’ frozen food warehouse

Temperature-controlled storage and logistic solution provider, Emergent Cold LatAm, has opened ‘Chile’s largest’ frozen food warehouse. Located in Talcahuano, a region renowned for its seafood and ...