Extremely Large Telescope, Chile and Atacama Desert

Work progresses on giant telescope in Chile's Atacama Desert
Dozens of boxes holding mirrors are placed along a remote desert hill in northern Chile as workers make progress in the construction of the Extremely Large Telescope, planned as one of the most capable astronomical observatories ever assembled.
Extremely Large Telescope 60% Completed in Chile's Atacama Desert - TaiwanPlus News
A project expected to bring major changes to humanity's understanding of the universe, the Extremely Large Telescope with a main mirror nearly 40 meters across, is being assembled in Chile's Atacama Desert with first observations expected in 2028.
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