Since 2015, Chile has been aiming to become a global leader in astrotourism. Known as the world’s astronomy capital, it offers ideal conditions for stargazing, particularly in the north. The country is home to powerful radiotelescopes like ALMA in the Atacama Desert. Spanning from the Antofagasta region to Bío Bío in the south, Chile boasts […]
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