Between the high altitude, the dry, cloudless air and the lack of light pollution, the Atacama Desert of northern Chile boasts some of the greatest views of the night sky on Earth. Photographer ...

The pristine night sky — chock full of gleaming stars and awe-inspiring views of our Milky Way galaxy — comes to life in a magnificent time-lapse video shot from northern Chile. The amazing time-lapse ...

Chile's Calbuco volcano is seen from the town of Puerto Montt Wednesday, as it spews a high column of ash and lava. It's been more than 40 years since the Calbuco volcano erupted in southern Chile.

Southern Chile’s Calbuco volcano had been quiet for more than 42 years, until yesterday, when it erupted, forcing a town of about 1,500 people and two other nearby communities to evacuate. Photos of ...

This beautiful time-lapse video was taken by Stéphane Guisard and captures the Milky Way rising over the Paranal Observatory in Chile. Guisard used a wide-angle fish-eye lens to capture the whole sky.

Here’s awesome time-lapse footage of a single evening from the in-development ALMA Array Operations Site, the largest astronomical project in human history which happens to sit at 5000 meters on the ...