Preparations for the blasting
Preparations for the groundbreaking ceremony to mark the next major milestone towards ESO’s European Extremely Large Telescope (E-ELT). Part of the 3000-metre peak of Cerro Armazones is blasted away as a step towards levelling the summit in preparation for the construction of the largest optical/infrared telescope in the world.
Credit:ESO
About the Video
Id: | eso1419c |
Release date: | 19 June 2014, 21:12 |
Related releases: | eso1419 |
Duration: | 02 m 06 s |
Frame rate: | 30 fps |
About the Object
Name: | Cerro Armazones, Extremely Large Telescope |
Type: | Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Telescope Unspecified : People |
Category: | ELT Events People and Events (disabled) |