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ALMA

located high in the deserts of Chile, the European Southern Observatory’s Atacama Large Milllimetre/submillimetre Array (ALMA) is made up of a series of interlinked antennas stretching across an ultra-arid plain 5000m above sea level

architecture, astronomy, design & engineering, feature on home page, physics, publishingChris Hatherill15 November 2012ALMA, astronomy, European Southern Observatory, Motherboard-tv, places, Atacama, Atacama Desert

Mars

we don't often show nipples on super/collider, but it's not often that an internationally-renowned artist simultaneously exhibits two shows based on photographs of porn stars and the surface of Mars

art & photography, astronomy, fashion, feature on home page, publishing, super/weeklyChris Hatherill16 March 2012astronomy, Gagosian Gallery, Mars, NASA, space, Thomas Ruff Comment

hypergiants

lurking out beyond our solar system are millions upon millions of much bigger stars – including hypergiants like VY Canis Majoris

astronomy, feature on home page, publishing, space, super/weeklyChris Hatherill10 February 2012astronomy, space, starsComment

twice in a lifetime

pay attention folks: this is the most important astronomy heads-up we can give you for the next 105 years

astronomy, feature on home page, publishing, space, super/weeklyChris Hatherill1 January 2012astronomy, transit of Venus, Wolfgang Tillmans, WTComment

Seana Gavin: cosmic worlds

on distant moons and remote mountaintops, crystals slowly grow starwards, while lichens, mosses and funghi creep across the landscape. mushroom clouds bloom on the horizon, while planets and insects hover under orange skies

art & photography, astronomy, feature on home page, publishing, super/weeklyChris Hatherill12 October 2011archaeoastronomy, astronomy, Seana Gavin

midsummer

with the days stretching long into the night, join us for an exploration of archaeoastronomy

astronomy, feature on home page, publishing, super/weekly, _dateChris Hatherill17 June 2011archaeoastronomy, astronomy, current issue, Newgrange, places, Science Fair Queen of Hoxton, solstice, solstice Science Fair, Stonehenge, sumer solsticeComment