Tiny Mountaintop Blast Signals Start of Construction for Huge Telescope

Thursday, June 19, 2014 - 14:00 in Astronomy & Space

Explosives were detonated at the top of a mountain in northern Chile today (June 19) to begin clearing the way for the biggest optical telescope in the world.

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