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Remote controlled aerial video (drone) footage of ALMA 1

23 August, 2013 / Read time: 1 minute

High on the Chajnantor Plateau in the Chilean Andes these 58 antennas — eventually to become 66 — make up the largest astronomical project in existence, ALMA, the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter array. Now, the true magnitude of this array has been captured in full HD video as seen in this fantastic aerial footage.

Credit: ALMA (ESO/NAOJ/NRAO)/Ariel Marinkovic