🚗 This was a road trip we'd been wanting to do for many years, and whilst it is a more challenging journey than other great road trips around the world—due to the weather and road conditions—the ...

A Chilean astronomer has become dedicated to battling light pollution in the Atacama Desert and preserve what is considered the best place on Earth to study space. Eduardo Unda-Sanzana at the Paranal ...

Currently under construction, Gabriela (pictured above) comprises 272MW of solar PV and 1.1GWh of BESS. Image: Grenergy. Spanish independent power producer (IPP) Grenergy has sold the fourth phase of ...

Holly has a degree in Medical Biochemistry from the University of Leicester. Her scientific interests include genomics, personalized medicine, and bioethics.View full profile Holly has a degree in ...

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 ...

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The driest place in the world recently received some unexpected moisture. On June 25 2025, snow fell on the Atacama Desert, the driest place on Earth. The unexpected storm swept through the high ...

The ALMA radio telescope array in the Atacama Desert temporarily halted operations after a rare snowfall blanketed the base camp last week. A rare snowfall in the driest place on Earth has halted ...

The Atacama Desert of Chile is largely considered the driest place on Earth, but recently saw the moon-like landscape blanketed in snow. Jared Verdi via Unsplash Nestled between the Andes Mountains ...

MESA, Ariz.—When David Belfort sought a new home for the youth soccer club he runs, he found the perfect spot in his backyard: a sprawling facility lavishly equipped for every sport imaginable. The ...