“We’re finally fleshing out our Solar System”

“We’re finally fleshing out our Solar System”

 

Paranal, Atacama, Chile
Venus, the Moon, and some astronomers at sunset, at the European Southern Observatory’s facility at Paranal , in the Atacama Desert of northern Chile.
(Click to enlarge.)

 

When I was very, very young, and fondly thinking that I would become an astronomer — it was well after Galileo used his first telescope, by the way — we didn’t even dream of such things:

 

http://www.realclearscience.com/blog/2015/08/filling_in_our_solar_system.html

 

Posted from Victoria, British Columbia

 


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