The Atacama Large Millimeter Array (ALMA), located in the high-altitude Atacama Desert of Chile, is the world’s most powerful radio telescope. Set over 16,000 feet above sea level, ALMA’s 66 massive antennas work together to explore the deepest mysteries of the universe, from the birth of stars to the origins of galaxies.
Visitors to ALMA can take guided tours to learn about the cutting-edge technology that drives this astronomical marvel and experience the awe-inspiring landscape of the Atacama Desert, one of the driest places on Earth. Surrounded by surreal, otherworldly terrain, ALMA offers a unique opportunity to connect with the cosmos and witness humanity’s quest to unravel the secrets of the universe. Whether you’re an astronomy enthusiast or simply fascinated by the wonders of space, a visit to ALMA is a journey to the frontier of scientific discovery.
