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The Atacama Desert in northern Chile is one of the driest and most ... to house a block of New York City containing 40-story ...

What was once the largest solar power plant of its type in the world appears headed for closure just 11 years after opening.

It is situated in the middle of the arid Atacama Desert, considered one ... The telescope is expected to be the largest optical-infrared facility in the world for decades. The mirrors are ready ...