Making Laser Guide Stars Even Brighter

ESO physicist Domenico Bonaccini Calia tells us about newly-developed laser technology

A Night in the Life of an Astronomer

Mapping the Universe in 3D

How ESO’s VIMOS spectrograph catalogued more than 90 000 galaxies

Probing Polaris

ESO Fellow Richard I. Anderson sheds light on the famous North Star

Shooting for the Stars

ESO’s role in the revolutionary Breakthrough Initiatives

Breathless Science

How ALMA staff adapt to working at high altitude

Scanning a galaxy halo

Using MUSE and gravitational lensing to solve the mysteries of galaxy halos

Seeing Stars in the Alps

Anna Wolter talks about the ESO Winter Astronomy Camp

ESO’s Training Programmes: Investing in the Future of Astronomy

How to Install a Planetarium

A conversation with engineer Max Rößner about his work on the ESO Supernova

Understanding How Stars Die

Markus Wittkowski on using a team of telescopes to image dying stars

Little Galaxies, Big Mysteries

Federico Lelli on what dwarf galaxies tell us about the cosmological model

Protecting the Earth from Cosmic Clashes

ESO’s role in the International Asteroid Warning Network

Working atop Paranal

ESO's Adaptive Optics Scientist at Paranal talks about life in the desert

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

ESO’s Collaboration with Industry

Wind Tunnel Tests: Preparing the ELT for Mountain Life

Protecting the Extremely Large Telescope from Earthquakes

ESO engineer Max Kraus tell us about newly-developed seismic technology

Brown Dwarf Formation Hints at Billions of New Neighbours

Astronomer Koraljka Muzic tells her story of discovery

Discovering the First Interstellar Asteroid

Olivier Hainaut tells us about a visitor from outside our Solar System