E-ELT Groundbreaking

On Thursday 19 June 2014 there will be a media event at ESO’s Paranal Observatory in northern Chile to mark the blasting of the top of Cerro Armazones, the 3000-metre peak that will be the home of the European Extremely Large Telescope (E-ELT).

A live video stream will be webcast on Livestream from 16:30 UTC until around 18:30 UTC (18:30-20:30 CEST) (may have to be changed at the last moment).

Links:

• E-ELT Groundbreaking event page http://www.eso.org/eeltgroundbreaking
• About the E-ELT http://www.eso.org/public/teles-instr/e-elt/
• About ESO http://www.eso.org/public/about-eso/
• Media advisory to attend the event http://www.eso.org/public/announcements/ann14038/
• Broadcast the event! http://www.eso.org/public/announcements/ann14038/