![The construction of the Extremely Large Telescope (ELT) in Chile is coming along nicely. Scheduled to be in use in 2028. : r/space The construction of the Extremely Large Telescope (ELT) in Chile is coming along nicely. Scheduled to be in use in 2028. : r/space](https://preview.redd.it/the-construction-of-the-extremely-large-telescope-elt-in-v0-w11beue67s6b1.jpg?auto=webp&s=7831b8b21cb6e474863d44a51fe920b315defb95)
The construction of the Extremely Large Telescope (ELT) in Chile is coming along nicely. Scheduled to be in use in 2028. : r/space
![TIL the 'Overwhelmingly Large Telescope' was a conceptual European observatory that was intended to have a single aperture of 100 meters in diameter, but due to the complexity and cost of a TIL the 'Overwhelmingly Large Telescope' was a conceptual European observatory that was intended to have a single aperture of 100 meters in diameter, but due to the complexity and cost of a](https://external-preview.redd.it/xA3kShuy5RIbLa8fKDswgPoSkbF_ITIdk2UOUEW201M.jpg?auto=webp&s=a74e822a686b78d21d31126cbed1db0bbfcd1d28)
TIL the 'Overwhelmingly Large Telescope' was a conceptual European observatory that was intended to have a single aperture of 100 meters in diameter, but due to the complexity and cost of a
![European "Extremely Large Telescope" in Cerro Amazones, Atacama Desert, Chile (3km above sea level) : r/pics European "Extremely Large Telescope" in Cerro Amazones, Atacama Desert, Chile (3km above sea level) : r/pics](https://external-preview.redd.it/Ff60fHJxhsIlJkexLQ9DU2W_a28eSOiaaB_tSLqobAA.jpg?auto=webp&s=d2fefb2dc1bd79932633d544dbc320e00d6bb91d)
European "Extremely Large Telescope" in Cerro Amazones, Atacama Desert, Chile (3km above sea level) : r/pics
![The scrapped €1.5 billion 100m Overwhelmingly Large Telescope would be able to analyze the atmosphere of planets orbiting the 40 closest stars, possibly proving evidence of extraterrestrial life there. : r/Astronomy The scrapped €1.5 billion 100m Overwhelmingly Large Telescope would be able to analyze the atmosphere of planets orbiting the 40 closest stars, possibly proving evidence of extraterrestrial life there. : r/Astronomy](https://external-preview.redd.it/NQJzToFhMflEVSg7Ntqr_X-ICtRrmJHS90oUp-CrYvo.jpg?auto=webp&s=3777534f1f25e0516d74a9d02b8c7d8f1093b825)
The scrapped €1.5 billion 100m Overwhelmingly Large Telescope would be able to analyze the atmosphere of planets orbiting the 40 closest stars, possibly proving evidence of extraterrestrial life there. : r/Astronomy
![The European Extremely Large Telescope Just Got a 10% Budget Boost, Now Costing $1.5 Billion - Universe Today The European Extremely Large Telescope Just Got a 10% Budget Boost, Now Costing $1.5 Billion - Universe Today](https://www.universetoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/3865-1280x720.jpg)
The European Extremely Large Telescope Just Got a 10% Budget Boost, Now Costing $1.5 Billion - Universe Today
![The proposed "Overwhelmingly Large Telescope" could have been 100m in diameter and be able to spectroscopically analyse Earth-size planets around the 40 nearest sun-like stars : r/space The proposed "Overwhelmingly Large Telescope" could have been 100m in diameter and be able to spectroscopically analyse Earth-size planets around the 40 nearest sun-like stars : r/space](https://external-preview.redd.it/V56U2orqiOdqJqer01Gohq4AfvWS-Fo9P2kQ9PPI-N8.jpg?auto=webp&s=e552866a43bbc5dec8fadd00bf2954890f0aed71)
The proposed "Overwhelmingly Large Telescope" could have been 100m in diameter and be able to spectroscopically analyse Earth-size planets around the 40 nearest sun-like stars : r/space
![Green Light for European Extremely Large Telescope Construction: Spending of around one billion euros has been authorised for the first phase. : r/space Green Light for European Extremely Large Telescope Construction: Spending of around one billion euros has been authorised for the first phase. : r/space](https://external-preview.redd.it/rTu8CLLtU5M3EskJmxYUQHJuRU2haPQZ1kgZk1GZBBw.jpg?auto=webp&s=5bffc0d6ef5eb9def28a74a9f0570d383a20a9aa)
Green Light for European Extremely Large Telescope Construction: Spending of around one billion euros has been authorised for the first phase. : r/space
![Very Large Telescope (VLT) shooting its laser beam at the center of the Milky Way. The beam creates an artificial “star” in the mesosphere — used as a reference to correct the Very Large Telescope (VLT) shooting its laser beam at the center of the Milky Way. The beam creates an artificial “star” in the mesosphere — used as a reference to correct the](https://i.redd.it/p7smibm4pbk11.jpg)
Very Large Telescope (VLT) shooting its laser beam at the center of the Milky Way. The beam creates an artificial “star” in the mesosphere — used as a reference to correct the
![Engineers are about to blast away the top of a Chilean mountain to create a site for the European Extremely Large Telescope. It will allow us, for the first time, to directly Engineers are about to blast away the top of a Chilean mountain to create a site for the European Extremely Large Telescope. It will allow us, for the first time, to directly](https://external-preview.redd.it/j2b1ayE3BCpdQS4VzyDQ6x0fhiHB6DItrFAaPSLuxEo.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=8e73bc9a89d6606018c3ac739e1e85221f87165d)
Engineers are about to blast away the top of a Chilean mountain to create a site for the European Extremely Large Telescope. It will allow us, for the first time, to directly
![New telescope, to be finished in 2027, will have a mirror with an area of 978 square meters. : r/Futurology New telescope, to be finished in 2027, will have a mirror with an area of 978 square meters. : r/Futurology](https://external-preview.redd.it/xbUsamDXw5iBCdtcBHPpnut8Zn1TbgltFX0rel13RE0.jpg?auto=webp&s=e82f693706ca58f297b24850071fb1e1314b967a)
New telescope, to be finished in 2027, will have a mirror with an area of 978 square meters. : r/Futurology
![The Very Large Telescope/Paranal (Chile) at sunset - UT1/UT2/UT3/UT4 and the four ATs : r/astrophysics The Very Large Telescope/Paranal (Chile) at sunset - UT1/UT2/UT3/UT4 and the four ATs : r/astrophysics](https://i.redd.it/qgc8jr52vsz21.jpg)
The Very Large Telescope/Paranal (Chile) at sunset - UT1/UT2/UT3/UT4 and the four ATs : r/astrophysics
![Lego model of the European Extremely Large Telescope (EELT)- note truck in lower left for scale! : r/lego Lego model of the European Extremely Large Telescope (EELT)- note truck in lower left for scale! : r/lego](https://preview.redd.it/diheoz4xermy.png?auto=webp&s=60035f7c1265570a97eee747504abd0ef1787830)
Lego model of the European Extremely Large Telescope (EELT)- note truck in lower left for scale! : r/lego
![Work begins on Extremely Large Telescope, will be able to image tiny Earth-like planets from light years away | Extremetech Work begins on Extremely Large Telescope, will be able to image tiny Earth-like planets from light years away | Extremetech](https://i.extremetech.com/imagery/content-types/02ipta0OQzGX8SFlNTLZBRd/hero-image.fill.size_1200x675.jpg)