
The APEX control room

Astronomers enjoying free time

E-ELT groundbreaking event

E-ELT groundbreaking event

E-ELT groundbreaking event

Wrapped Up for the Cool Cosmos

Shining Light in ALMA

Firing the Laser

Final Shot of the Ultra HD Expedition Team

ESO Photo Ambassadors at Chajnantor

ESO Photo Ambassadors watching the stars over the VLT

Staff Celebrating 25 Years at ESO in 2013

Artist's impression of Luhman 16B recreated from VLT observations

Open Dome View of VISTA

Paranal from the Mountainside

Jewels In The Night Sky

Outdoor Time-Lapse Photography In Progress

Artist's illustration of Supernova 1987A

ALMA Antennas on the Chajnantor Plateau in northern Chile

ALMA view of molecular gas in the centre of NGC1433

The distant active galaxy PKS 1830-211 from Hubble and ALMA

The nearby active galaxy NGC 1433 from ALMA and Hubble

Wide-field view of NGC 2014 and NGC 2020 in the Large Magellanic Cloud

The Visible and Infrared Survey Telescope for Astronomy

Swirling Stars

ArtistòÀÙs impression of a galaxy accreting material from its surroundings

The TRAPPIST telescope at La Silla

Panorama outside APEX

ALMA antennas at the AEM hangar

VST at Paranal

Guesthouse gardens

Panorama of Paranal's gym

ArtistòÀÙs impression of the pulsar PSR J0348+0432 and its white dwarf companion

ArtistòÀÙs impression of the pulsar PSR J0348+0432 and its white dwarf companion

ArtistòÀÙs impression of the pulsar PSR J0348+0432 and its white dwarf companion

Panorama of the entrance to La Residencia

Panoramic view outside the OSF

Sunset with Paranal on the distance

Paranal basecamp at dawn

Paranal in Paranal

Paranal power plant

Mechanical workshop at Paranal

Panorama at la Cafeteria

Atacama oddity

Paranal in the distance

Long shadow of science

Working on ALMA

Cleaning mirrors with CO2

Surveying VISTA from the VST

Inside view of a VLT Unit Telescope