Watch the Moon Crown the World’s Largest Telescope in Stunning Image

Beneath a breathtaking full Moon, construction on the world’s largest optical and infrared telescope—the ELT—progresses in the Atacama Desert. Giant cranes sculpt its impressive structure while shimmering insulating panels shield it from the desert’s extremes. Captured at just the right moment by ESO’s Juan Beltrán, the image reveals not just the telescope’s grandeur, but a [...]