Today a groundbreaking ceremony took place to mark the next major milestone towards ESO’s European Extremely Large Telescope (E-ELT). Part of the 3000-metre peak of Cerro Armazones was blasted away as a step towards levelling the summit in preparation for the construction of the largest optical/infrared telescope in the world.
The release, images and videos are available on:
http://www.eso.org/public/news/eso1419/
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Kind regards,
The ESO Education and Public Outreach Department
19 June 2014
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