At an incredible 5,800 metres (19,000ft) above sea level, this road has been declared the world's highest and climbs up the side of an active volcano.

The rolling peaks of the Andes Mountains, long a symbol of Chile’s natural grandeur, are now home to one of the most ambitious renewable energy projects on the planet: the Andes Renovables ...

Observatories in Chile’s Atacama Desert, including the world’s largest optical telescope, could be blinded by light pollution and other unwanted side effects from the proposed construction of a renewa ...

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Astronomers have been battling threats to their clear skies on all fronts lately. One of the most notable battles, which we ...

The scientific community is warning about a 3,000-hectare power plant that is jeopardizing the darkness of the skies over the ...

Astronomers are sounding alarm bells as the world's most precious sky-observing location faces a risk of being blinded by ...

Chile, in collaboration with FIFA, unveiled on Thursday the official logo and slogan for the FIFA U-20 World Cup 2025, which ...

U.S. enduro racer Marco "Randy" Osborne and Ella Conolly of Scotland took first-places overall for the Pro Men’s and Pro ...

Santiago, the vibrant capital of Chile, sits between the Andes Mountains and the Pacific Ocean, offering a mix of history, culture, and modern charm. Iconic landmarks like Plaza de Armas and La Moneda ...