Testing the fundamental laws of the Universe using a very precise ruler

How old are the stars?

Listening to the tick tock of a chemical clock

How the VLT came to pass

The climax of half a century of infrared astronomy

Hunting hot exoplanets

HARPS helps unlock the geology of rocky planets

A taste of ESPRESSO

At the bleeding edge of exoplanet pursuit

Celebrating women at ESO — part II

Talking motivation, role models, and those ‘Eureka!’ moments

Remembering Lodewijk Woltjer

ESO staff pay tribute to former Director General

A string of domes in the desert

Site Manager gives peek into running La Silla Observatory

Remembering Riccardo Giacconi

ESO staff pay tribute to former Director General

Radioactive planets

Searching for hints of life around the Sun’s galactic twins

Missing Solar Siblings

Could the Sun’s long-lost relatives help us find life elsewhere in the Universe?

Searching for an Exoplanet

The story behind the discovery of a planet orbiting Barnard’s star

Combining the freedom of a CubeSat with the power of an ESO telescope

How ESO’s HARPS will help PicSat the CubeSat to unravel the mysteries of the Beta Pictoris star system