The Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA), by Leonardo Testi

This segment of the live webcast "A Day in the Life of ESO" shows a talk on the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA), by Leonardo Testi.

The webcast aired on the exact date of ESO’s 50th Anniversary, 5th October 2012, and lasted for 6 hours. It included talks from astronomers and engineers from ESO’s headquarters in Garching, Germany, as well as a live link to Paranal, Chile, where Brigitte Bailleul, winner of the “Tweet your way to the VLT” competition, was preparing to be the first member of the general public to make an observation using ESO’s Very Large Telescope (VLT).