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ESO, European Organisation for Astronomical Research in the Southern Hemisphere

Many planets are thought to be flung away from their stars, but it’s possible that some get trapped on the way out – and one could be lurking at the edge of our own solar system

ESO, European Organisation for Astronomical Research in the Southern Hemisphere

Two images from the MAVEN spacecraft, taken six months apart, show how the environment of Mars changes with both season and the planet's orbit.

Crisis has huge impact on those countries an impact for all of us because we well never fix this issue, emerging in poor countries and this is precisely to fix with them this question, this nexus, poverty, biodiversity climate and to find new instruments and mobilization and were designing this new consensus for people in planets around four principles to be clear. number one, nobody should be put in a situation to choose between poverty and bio diversity. this is for the countries and for us. b...

Slowing a spacecraft down takes tons of fuel, so scientists are eager to try something different on Venus: slowing down with the help of the planet's atmosphere

Scorpius raises his head in the southeastern sky on late June nights. Get acquainted with the constellation and its "heart-star" Antares.

Into gathering the data and information that we need to make determinations about our own planet. people never realize this planet is 4/5 water, and we know less about it than we do the moon or other -- mars or soon to be other planets in the universe or in our solar system for sure. >> robert mester, thank you, kristen dahlgren we appreciate your ongoing reporting. i want to bring in john pascal who lost his stepfather, paul henri. im so sorry for your loss. how important is it for you to fin...

They can safely with some understanding that theres some rules and regulations. you know, 30 years ago i was of the opinion that only these two hands and these eyes were the ones that need to be down doing the work, but right now i look at it a lot different. we have robots that are on other planets gathering data and information. we do not need to physically be present. all the expense put into the construction of that submersible, 90% is designed to keep the inhabitants alive, not gather data,...

ESO is happy to welcome tourists, students, journalists and TV crews at its La Silla and Paranal sites, and journalists and TV crews to the ALMA site in Chile.