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| Constructions at the ALMA site | Constructions at the ALMA site | Two antennas for ALMA | The observatories at Chajnantor |
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| ESO Headquarters | Sky Atlas Lab (part 2) | ALMA Planetarium Show Trailer (French) | Sky Atlas Lab (Part 3) |
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| Sky Atlas Lab (part 1) | Optics lab (part 4) | Optics lab (part 3) | Video News Release (B-roll): La Silla Observatory (eso0915j) |
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| Animação artística: a história violenta do binário estelar HD 148937 | Um halo dourado em torno do ELT (timelapse) | The Anvil of Creation | The Anvil of Creation |
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| Algo novo no céu | Animação artística do núcleo ativo da galáxia Messier 77 | Animação artística de L 98-59b | Animação da órbita do cometa interestelar 2I/Borisov |
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| Movimento orbital do sistema HR 8799 | SN 1987A (fulldome) | First image of an exoplanet | Slices of the Sun (fulldome) |
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| Impressão artística de uma viagem até ao exoplaneta do tipo super-Terra LHS 1140b | Vista do planeta TRAPPIST-1f | Eyes on the Skies (Full movie) | Panorâmica da nebulosa planetária ESO 378-1 |
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| Close-up fulldome video of the Moon's phases | Fulldome clip of the Sun | The future ALMA array on Chajnantor (artist’s rendering) - 3 | The future ALMA array on Chajnantor (artist’s rendering) - 1 |
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| The future ALMA array on Chajnantor (artist’s rendering) - 2 | Zooming in on the globular star cluster Messier 107 | Panning across Messier 83 in the infrared | Visible/infrared cross-fades of Messier 83 |
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| ALMA antennas at Chajnantor | ALMA antennas at Chajnantor | Panning across the VISTA infrared view of the Cat’s Paw Nebula | The GOODS-South field |
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| An ALMA antenna on the move | Antenna assembly | Antenna assembly | An ALMA antenna on the move |
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| A giant antenna from below | Video News Release (B-roll): Statement in French (eso0915i) | Timelapse do Sol a nascer por detrás do ELT | Aproximação ao enxame estelar RCW 38 no infravermelho |
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| Animação artística do sistema com o buraco negro estelar mais massivo descoberto até à data na nossa Galáxia | Faça zoom ao buraco negro situado no centro da Via Láctea para o ver numa nova luz | Várias imagens da galáxia NGC 1087 observada com o VLT e o ALMA | La Silla total solar eclipse |
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| Animação de uma fusão de estrelas de neutrões e dos elementos a que dá origem | Explorando o meio que envolve um buraco negro | Fly to the Large Magellanic Cloud | Carina Nebula (fulldome) |
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| Night Sky over the Residencia | Capturing The Starlight: The Magnificent Telescopes (trailer) | Headquarters time-lapse | Hidden Universe em 30 segundos |
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| IR/visible crossfade of the Sculptor Galaxy (NGC 253) | ALMA antennas at Chajnantor | Artist’s impression of Corot-9b | Otto on the move |
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| An ALMA antenna moves in the night | An ALMA antenna on the move | Performing tests for ALMA | Two moving antennas |
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| The ELT — animation 2 | The ELT — animation 1 | Video News Release (B-roll): Statement in English (eso0915h) | Video News Release (B-roll): Artist's impression of the Gliese 581 system (eso0915) |
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| Animação de um exoplaneta em torno de duas anãs castanhas | Comparação de vários buracos negros estelares da nossa Galáxia | Aproximação ao sistema PDS 70, onde se encontra o planeta PDS 70b e um possível troiano | Animação: aproximação a Vénus |
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| Localização de Hígia no Sistema Solar | ALMA array at night (time-lapse) | Panorâmica sobre a Nebulosa da Gaivota | Aproximação à Nebulosa da Gaivota |
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| Farewell Cassini (trailer) | La Silla time-lapse | Zoom na direção do enxame de galáxias de Hércules | Zooming in on the spiral galaxy NGC 6744 |
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| Infrared/visible crossfade of the Cat’s Paw Nebula | Artist’s impression of Corot-9b (transit) | Zoom in onto NGC 1788 | Working at the ALMA OSF |
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| Working at the ALMA OSF | Four ALMA antennas at the OSF | ALMA at Chajnantor | ALMA at Chajnantor |
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| Two antennas for ALMA | The ELT — animation 6 | The ELT — animation 3 | The ELT — animation 4 |
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| The ELT — animation 5 | Animação da formação de minerais em torno da estrela bebé HOPS-315 | Aproximação à estrela bebé HOPS-315 | Installing the central tower of the Extremely Large Telescope |
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