When snow shut down one of Earth’s most advanced telescopes high in Chile’s Atacama Desert, the surprise was not just that ...

The Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) has been used to discover REBELS-25, a Milky Way-like galaxy from the ...

By analyzing the archival data from the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA), an international team of ...

Dinosaur footprints found in northern Chile’s Atacama Desert reveal how small theropods once roamed a landscape of wetlands ...

Radich guides me over the span of two hours with a series of prompts. The first has me lying on the ground, tracing the spindly branches of an algarrobo tree against the cloudless sky. I later tune in ...

Wildflowers are blooming in the Atacama Desert, an inhospitable stretch of land west of the Andes Mountains that normally gets just 2 millimeters of rain every year. But this July and August, a rare ...

ATACAMA, Chile :In Chile's arid Atacama, the driest desert in the world, scientists are studying a small, resilient flower that could hold genetic clues to help crops withstand worsening drought ...

ATACAMA, Chile, Oct 8 (Reuters) - In Chile's arid Atacama, the driest desert in the world, scientists are studying a small, resilient flower that could hold genetic clues to help crops withstand ...

Due to the lapse in federal government funding, NASA is not updating this website. Salar de Atacama (Atacama salt flats) in Chile's Atacama Desert receives 2 mm rain per year. Its attraction are the ...

Aug. 18 (UPI) --The desert bloom phenomenon is expected to return in the third week of September in Chile's Llanos de Challe National Park and surrounding areas, reaching its peak in October after ...

Night - Clear. Winds variable. The overnight low will be 36 °F (2.2 °C). Sunny with a high of 69 °F (20.6 °C). Winds variable at 2 to 6 mph (3.2 to 9.7 kph). Sunny today with a high of 69 °F (20.6 °C) ...

Studded with snow-capped volcanoes and vibrant, technicolor lagoons tinted by the mineral richness of untouched soils, the landscapes of Chile's Atacama Desert feel more Martian than earthly. It's ...