Pandemic shuts Earth’s eyes on the skies
Paulina Abramovich It’s as if the Earth has closed its eyes, some scientists say: the coronavirus pandemic has forced astronomers in northern Chile to shut…
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Russia eyeing controlling stake in Chile’s Atacama lithium project
SANTIAGO – Uranium One Group, a subsidiary of Russia’s state nuclear company Rosatom, may buy a controlling stake in a lithium project in Chile’s Atacama…
Mars rover work-out controlled in Chile from more 11,000 km away in UK
SANTIAGO – A space control center in the UK has been used to test-drive a prototype Mars rover thousands of miles away in Chile’s Atacama…