Cover of the ALMA photo book In Search of Our Cosmic Origins

This photo book, published to mark the occasion of the inauguration of the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA), presents the various phases in the conception and birth of this unique astronomical project. Edited by Masaaki Hiramatsu, education and Public Outreach Officer for the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan in Chile, it includes 66 images, gathered from the archives of the ALMA partnership organisations.