CTAO-South Capsule Monument Unveiling (IMAGE)

Cherenkov Telescope Array

CTAO-South Capsule Monument Unveiling

Caption

A group of ESO and CTAO representatives, as well as Chilean authorities and regional representatives pose for a group photo near a monument at the CTAO-South site, where a symbolic time capsule was buried during the facility’s groundbreaking ceremony. From Left: Thomas Klein, Director of the ESO La Silla Paranal Observatory; Ricardo Díaz, Governor of the Antofagasta Region; Alejandra Pizarro, Director of the National Agency for Research and Development (ANID); Stuart McMuldroch, CTAO Director General; Xavier Barcons, ESO Director General; Valeska Molina, Regional Secretary of the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation for Antofagasta Region; Francisco Colomer, Chair of the CTAO ERIC Council; and Volker Heinz, CTAO Construction Programme Manager

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