La campaña VLBI 2026 monitoreará un agujero negro a lo largo del tiempo
In January 2026, ALMA successfully conducted the first observations for a new VLBI monitoring project, marking the start of an ambitious effort that will continue through March–May this year. Unlike previous campaigns, which focused on short observing windows, this project will monitor the same target over weeks and months,...
Empoderar equipos: First Quarter Ombuds Training Sessions en ALMA
Since she was appointed ALMA and ESO Ombuds, Tahirih Varner has been visiting various sites with a clear purpose: to promote a healthy and collaborative work environment. Since February, she has led training sessions focused on conflict resolution and management at several locations, including Paranal and,...
Comunicaciones Internas se traslada a EPO: Una estrategia unificada para ALMA
To enhance engagement and alignment across the Observatory, ALMA's Internal Communications leadership is transitioning from Human Resources (HR) to the Education & Public Outreach (EPO) team. This change integrates internal and external communications into a single group, ensuring a more cohesive and impactful approach. ALMA Director...
Estrellas de la colaboración: Fabiola Norambuena brilla en ALMA
At ALMA, we are proud to have Fabiola Norambuena, Software Engineer Trainee, recognized with the prestigious Fundamental Statements 2025 award. This award highlights the value of Collaboration, an essential pillar in our organization and a quality that Fabiola embodies in her projects.Career at ALMA Since joining...
Asaki-san, el explorador del universo con respeto y diversidad
Yoshiharu Asaki-san's passion for astronomy and respect for diversity have made him a benchmark at ALMA. His dedication has been recognized with the Fundamental Statements Award for Respect and Diversity, a testament to his commitment to excellence and cross-cultural collaboration. Discover his inspiring career, his vision...
THE STARS VOICE | TU OPINIÓN MARCA EL FUTURO DE ALMA
Time is running out! Only a few days remain to participate in the Internal Communications Survey 2025. Don’t miss this opportunity to share your feedback and help shape the next stage of internal communications at ALMA. It only takes 5 minutes, but your input will have...
Shutdown 2025: Preservando la visión del Universo
The arid landscape of the Chajnantor Plateau will temporarily fall silent as ALMA enters its annual maintenance period. Meticulously planned a year in advance, this critical window ensures uninterrupted operation and the efficiency of our equipment. From January 29 to February 7, 2025, operations will pause...