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- 16 Feb 2018, 14:00 UTC ESO Astronomer Selected for Astronaut Training Programme
- 13 Feb 2018, 14:00 UTC ESO’s VLT Working as 16-metre Telescope for First Time
- 5 Feb 2018, 16:00 UTC TRAPPIST-1 Planets Probably Rich in Water
- 31 Jan 2018, 11:00 UTC Glory From Gloom
- 24 Jan 2018, 11:00 UTC First Light for Planet Hunter ExTrA at La Silla
- 17 Jan 2018, 11:00 UTC Odd Behaviour of Star Reveals Lonely Black Hole Hiding in Giant Star Cluster
- 9 Jan 2018, 12:00 UTC First ELT Main Mirror Segments Successfully Cast
- 20 Dec 2017, 18:00 UTC Giant Bubbles on Red Giant Star’s Surface
- 13 Dec 2017, 11:00 UTC Stellar Nursery Blooms into View
- 6 Dec 2017, 11:00 UTC First Light for ESPRESSO — the Next Generation Planet Hunter
- 29 Nov 2017, 11:00 UTC MUSE Probes Uncharted Depths of Hubble Ultra Deep Field
- 20 Nov 2017, 16:00 UTC ESO Observations Show First Interstellar Asteroid is Like Nothing Seen Before
- 15 Nov 2017, 11:00 UTC Closest Temperate World Orbiting Quiet Star Discovered
- 3 Nov 2017, 11:00 UTC ALMA Discovers Cold Dust Around Nearest Star
- 25 Oct 2017, 10:00 UTC Revealing Galactic Secrets
- 16 Oct 2017, 14:00 UTC ESO Telescopes Observe First Light from Gravitational Wave Source
- 2 Oct 2017, 15:00 UTC ALMA and Rosetta Detect Freon-40 in Space
- 27 Sep 2017, 10:00 UTC The Strange Structures of the Saturn Nebula
- 20 Sep 2017, 10:00 UTC Ageing Star Blows Off Smoky Bubble
- 13 Sep 2017, 17:00 UTC Inferno World with Titanium Skies
- 1 Sep 2017, 13:00 UTC Xavier Barcons Starts as New ESO Director General
- 30 Aug 2017, 15:00 UTC ALMA Finds Huge Hidden Reservoirs of Turbulent Gas in Distant Galaxies
- 23 Aug 2017, 10:00 UTC Best Ever Image of a Star’s Surface and Atmosphere
- 16 Aug 2017, 17:00 UTC Supermassive Black Holes Feed on Cosmic Jellyfish
- 2 Aug 2017, 10:00 UTC Cutting-edge Adaptive Optics Facility Sees First Light
- 27 Jul 2017, 10:00 UTC A Tale of Three Stellar Cities
- 19 Jul 2017, 10:00 UTC Eyes Wide Open for MASCARA in Chile
- 11 Jul 2017, 15:00 UTC Australia Enters Strategic Partnership with ESO
- 5 Jul 2017, 10:00 UTC Dazzling Spiral with an Active Heart
- 14 Jun 2017, 10:00 UTC VST Captures Three-In-One
- 8 Jun 2017, 10:00 UTC ALMA Finds Ingredient of Life Around Infant Sun-like Stars
- 30 May 2017, 14:00 UTC ESO Signs Contracts for the ELT’s Gigantic Primary Mirror
- 26 May 2017, 21:30 UTC First Stone Ceremony for ESO's Extremely Large Telescope
- 22 May 2017, 10:00 UTC Secondary Mirror of ELT Successfully Cast
- 3 May 2017, 10:00 UTC VISTA Peeks Through the Small Magellanic Cloud’s Dusty Veil
- 25 Apr 2017, 13:00 UTC ALMA Residencia Handed Over
- 19 Apr 2017, 17:00 UTC Newly Discovered Exoplanet May be Best Candidate in Search for Signs of Life
- 7 Apr 2017, 13:00 UTC ALMA Captures Dramatic Stellar Fireworks
- 27 Mar 2017, 15:00 UTC Stars Born in Winds from Supermassive Black Holes
- 15 Mar 2017, 18:00 UTC Dark Matter Less Influential in Galaxies in Early Universe
- 8 Mar 2017, 11:00 UTC Ancient Stardust Sheds Light on the First Stars
- 1 Mar 2017, 11:00 UTC A Galaxy on the Edge
- 22 Feb 2017, 18:00 UTC Ultracool Dwarf and the Seven Planets
- 1 Feb 2017, 11:00 UTC Celestial Cat Meets Cosmic Lobster
- 18 Jan 2017, 15:00 UTC Contracts Signed for ELT Mirrors and Sensors
- 17 Jan 2017, 14:00 UTC ALMA Starts Observing the Sun
- 9 Jan 2017, 16:00 UTC VLT to Search for Planets in Alpha Centauri System
- 4 Jan 2017, 11:00 UTC Hidden Secrets of Orion’s Clouds
- 21 Dec 2016, 11:00 UTC First Light for Band 5 at ALMA
- 12 Dec 2016, 16:00 UTC Spinning Black Hole Swallowing Star Explains Superluminous Event
